Race, IQ and Jensen
by James Robert Flynn · first published 1980
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…colleagues, students, and journalists: who, in my opinion, are the most respectable critics of my position on the race-IQ issue? The name James R. Flynn is by far the first that comes to mind. His book, Race, IQ and Jensen (1980), is a distinguished contribution to the literature on this topic, and, among the critiques I have seen of my position, is virtually in a class by itself for objectivity, thoroughness, and scholarly…
on “Beyond the Flynn Effect (2006)” ↗…Flynn? There are several attacks on Jensen and others holding up Flynn as the poster boy (see at the end). Flynn has not done anything to dispel that. He even wrote a book attacking Jensen indirectly (Race, IQ and Jensen). Here is a quote: > However, the last stand of the racist is not without importance, something I will attempt to demonstrate by giving a racist ideologue his say. Scientists should search for truth…
on “How to Raise Our I.Q.” ↗