tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7700059.post7221648741711663223..comments2024-03-08T08:26:10.748+00:00Comments on Racial Reality: Effects of Climate on European HistoryRacial Realityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02507362910443691074noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7700059.post-20682204258679765682011-03-10T14:43:00.423+00:002011-03-10T14:43:00.423+00:00Actually, the Eppig study argues in favor of the p...Actually, the Eppig study argues in favor of the parasite-stress hypothesis and against genetic adaptation because the former is consistent with the Flynn effect. But either way, it's still the parasitic environment that's responsible. Neither model suggests racial or cultural inferiority.Racial Realityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02507362910443691074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7700059.post-91719886353377826782011-03-07T17:11:48.582+00:002011-03-07T17:11:48.582+00:00Racial Reality,
"While I wouldn't go so ...Racial Reality,<br /><br />"While I wouldn't go so far as to say that absolutely everything can be explained by environment/geography, that does seem to be an important factor in a lot of things, including IQ differences between Africans and Europeans"<br /><br />Well, obviously environment,in the broad sense, is the ultimate cause of population differences -- the question, however,Chuckhttp://abc102.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7700059.post-25881375771415356692011-02-06T14:54:42.748+00:002011-02-06T14:54:42.748+00:00While I wouldn't go so far as to say that abso...While I wouldn't go so far as to say that absolutely everything can be explained by environment/geography, that does seem to be an important factor in a lot of things, including IQ differences between Africans and Europeans:<br /><br /><a href="http://dienekes.blogspot.com/2010/07/parasites-and-intelligence-eppig-et-al.html" rel="nofollow">http://dienekes.blogspot.com/2010/07/Racial Realityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02507362910443691074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7700059.post-46188029456482722692011-02-05T20:49:13.300+00:002011-02-05T20:49:13.300+00:00This should give pause to those who still subscrib...<i>This should give pause to those who still subscribe to old "racialist" theories based on superiority and miscegenation</i><br /><br />So are you saying that it is all due to climate or do you accept that racial differences in traits such as IQ had a role to play in the rise of Europe in comparison to Africa?Average Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203996329459638052noreply@blogger.com