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The Uncomfortable Science Of Sex Differences - Steve Stewart-Williams - #1120

Steve Stewart-Williams is an evolutionary psychologist, a professor, and an author. Why is it so difficult to talk about the differences between men and women today? It's important to recognize that men and women deserve equal respect and opportunity, but that does not mean they are exactly the same. There are differences between the sexes that can be meaningful, valuable, and even beautiful. So what are those differences, and why has discussing them become so polarising? Expect to learn why ...

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The history of heat deaths in Europe (from my email)

I will not double indent, all of what follows is from economic historian Daniel Gallardo Albarrán of the Netherlands: “…you posted a link to an article on how Europe became the world champion of heat deaths. Something that the article did not cover, which I find particularly outrageous is that Europe used to be at the forefront of […] The post The history of heat deaths in Europe (from my email) appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related Stories*What Makes a Great Composer?: A Data-Driven...

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*What Makes a Great Composer?: A Data-Driven Exploration of Music History*

A very good book, forthcoming, by Karol J. Borowiecki and Marc Lawx, here is the Amazon link, here is the Princeton University Press page. The post What Makes a Great Composer?: A Data-Driven Exploration of Music History appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsLaw, not Lawx by Glenn Mercer“What Makes a Great Composer?: A Data-Driven Exploration of . by deariemePeak economics imperialism. by MLCRelated StoriesRent Control: The Ceiling TrapJackson Dahl podcasts with me and Nabeel on ae...

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