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In 1969, Arthur Jensen revived the hereditarian point of view in the article, " How Much Can We Boost IQ and Scholastic Achievement?
One book written from the hereditarian point of view at this time was The g Factor: The science of mental ability ( 1998 ) by Jensen.
Conservative economist Thomas Sowell has noted the converse relationship, noting that conservatives tend to have a hereditarian view of human nature ( Sowell calls this the " constrained " view ) and liberals tend to have a behaviorist (" unconstrained ") view.
Similarly, in his 2002 book, psychologist Steven Pinker endorses the view that hereditarianism is the empirically correct view of human nature, that this does have political implications which would constrain the goals of some liberal philosophies, but that embracing rather than rejecting the hereditarian view of human nature is the best way to achieve liberal goals.

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He is a major proponent of the hereditarian position in the nature versus nurture debate, the position that genetics play a significant role in behavioral traits, such as intelligence and personality.
" The journal stands by its tradition of publishing hereditarian perspective articles to this day, stating that "... this science has stood the test of time, and MQ is still prepared to publish controversial findings and theories ".
The Pioneer Fund, established in 1937 is now a leading source of funding for scientists wishing to investigate hereditarian hypotheses.

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Further, the growth of hereditarian views in science supported eugenic proposals ; psychiatry's desire for greater respectability in the medical profession made eugenic " science " attractive.
" Whitney made a hereditarian argument for the racial IQ disparity found in intelligence research, and regarded affirmative action as the result of a larger disparity between public rhetoric and scientific realities.
Brand's discussion of the disparity between races in average cognitive ability test scores has caused controversy, especially because of his support for the hereditarian hypothesis of such differences.
He has written critical commentaries on several hereditarian psychologists known for their controversial work on race and intelligence.

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Another debate followed the appearance of The Bell Curve ( 1994 ), a book by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray, who argued in favor of the hereditarian viewpoint.
Rushton and Jensen in 2010 made a point-for-point reply to this and again summarized the hereditarian position.
The word ' Neo-Lysenkoism ' has occasionally been invoked by hereditarian researchers as a rhetorical term in the debates over race and intelligence and sociobiology to describe scientists minimizing the role of genes in shaping human behavior, such as Leon Kamin, Richard Lewontin, Stephen Jay Gould and Barry Mehler.
Grant represented the " hereditarian " branch of physical anthropology at the time, despite his relatively amateur status, and was staunchly opposed to and by Boas himself ( and the latter's students ), who advocated cultural anthropology.
Many of the researchers whose findings support the hereditarian hypothesis of racial IQ disparity have received grants of varying sizes from the Pioneer Fund.
There are also strong hereditarian and anti-feminist elements in her thinking.
Many of those who constitute the publication's contributors, Board of Directors, and publishers are connected to the academic hereditarian tradition.
In the following decades, Osborn remained skeptical of the hereditarian hypothesis of the variance in IQ scores found between racial groups.

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This is the only case in modern history of a people of Britannic origin submitting without continued struggle to what they view as foreign domination.
The principal defender of this view of primary experience as `` causal efficacy '' is Alfred North Whitehead.
All we want from Dr. Huxley's statement is the feeling that this is an open world, in the view of the best scientific opinion, with practically no directional commitments as to what may happen next, and no important confinements with respect to what may be possible.
The maturity in this point of view lies in its recognition that no basic problem is ever solved without being clearly understood.
The idea here is one of discharge but this must stand in opposition to a second view, Plato's notion of the arousal of emotion.
A fourth view is the transformation of emotion, as in Housman's fine phrase on the arts: they `` transform and beautify our inner nature ''.
Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.
He tends to underestimate -- or perhaps to view charitably -- the brutality and the violence of the age, so that there is an idyllic quality in these pages which hazes over some of its sharp reality.
The other is that the charge for cabanas and parasols, though modest from an American point of view, still is a little high for many Athenians.
In Krutch's view, this is one way to show how literature may be moral in effect without employing the explicit methods of a moralist.
This is nevertheless a minority view.
This new vision of man that the narrator acquires is also accompanied by a re-vision of his previous view.
From this point of view the `` militant mobs '' of the past, stirred into action by one ideology or another, were all composed of `` intellectuals '' -- and this is not the level on which the essence of mankind can be discovered.
Krim's typicality consists only in his New Yorker's view that New York is the world ; ;
Around that statue in the green park where children play and lovers walk in twos and there is a glowing view of the whole city, in that park are the rows of marble busts of Garibaldi's fallen men, the ones who one day rushed out of the Porta San Pancrazio and, under fire all the way, up the long, straight narrow lane to take, then lose the high ground of the Villa Doria Pamphili.
That notion is fantastically wrong-headed from several points of view.
It is a war to stay out of today, especially in view of the fact that President Ngo Dinh Diem apparently does not want United States troops.
The football opponent on homecoming is, of course, selected with the view that said opponent will have little more chance than did a Christian when thrown to one of the emperor's lions.
What Mr. Kennedy, in fact, wrote was: `` It is the Department's view that no anti-trust enforcement considerations justify any loss of revenue of this proportion ''.
The headline is offensive, particularly in view of the total inaccuracy of the editorial.
In view of the increasing shortage of usable surface and ground water in many parts of the Nation and the importance of finding new sources of supply to meet its present and future water needs, it is the policy of the Congress to provide for the development of practicable low-cost means for the large-scale production of water of a quality suitable for municipal, industrial, agricultural, and other beneficial consumptive uses from saline water, and for studies and research related thereto.
While it is easy enough to ridicule Hawkins' pronouncement in Pleas Of The Crown from a metaphysical point of view, the concept of the `` oneness '' of a married couple may reflect an abiding belief that the communion between husband and wife is such that their actions are not always to be regarded by the criminal law as if there were no marriage.

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