links for 2007-10-22

22Oct07

Watson Uncut: Surprising? Boring?
‘A Science writer noted in an 2003 book review that Watson promoted “vintage eugenics”.’ Well put!
(tags: uk_society)

g, a Statistical Myth
As the late sociologist Aage Sorensen said… the sort of social science which tries to identify causal effects by calculating regression coefficients or factor loadings stops where the scientist’s work ought, properly, to [...]

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