![]() ![]() Or, for that matter, that Murray’s findings have been thoroughly debunked. Never mind that Murray isn’t a geneticist or biologist. The substance of Murray’s work was immaterial-what really mattered is that he was being silenced for pursuing “scientific” inquiry. ![]() “IQ is not one of my concerns and racial differences in IQ is absolutely not one of my concerns, but a person having his reputation destroyed for honestly discussing data-that deeply concerns me.” It was a clever rhetorical trick, one frequently employed by those defending the allegedly canceled. “When I did read and did some more research on him, I came to think that he was probably the most unfairly maligned person in my lifetime,” Harris said. The co-author of 1994’s controversial The Bell Curve, which contained a chapter arguing that genetics caused blacks to have lower IQs than whites, was really a victim of political correctness, Harris said. ![]() Two years ago, the atheist Sam Harris told Ezra Klein that Charles Murray was cancel culture’s patient zero. ![]() He begins by referencing the Sam Harris - Ezra Klein debate which I have previously discussed: The New Republic's Alex Shepherd has a response to the publication of Charles Murray's just-published book: Charles Murray Is Never Going Away - The author of "The Bell Curve" has a new book about race and genetics-because of course he does. ![]()
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