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...MEAN to imply that there is nothing to what Dr. Levi-Strauss said. Dr. Herrnstein, the genetics specialist, told me that anyone with the chromosomes of both the great trouser manufacturing family and the famous Viennese composer was sure to be a smart guy. However, I tend to side more with Dr. Freud and see that Dr. Levi-Strauss's having the first name "Claude" forced him to compensate creatively for what he lacked as a person. In fact, I think some of the flaws in Dr. Levi-Strauss's thinking personally and structuralism generally stem from an unconscious overcompensation...
...point is that Herrnstein's book is more political than scholarly. So there's no reason that we can't have a political debate on the subject," she said...
...Herrnstein denied Wednesday that his book is in any way political. "I'm not sure what my politics are. I expect my book to be evaluated by scholars," he said...
...Herrnstein said that SDS has never asked him to publicly discuss his book. He added that he would turn down such a request from SDS. "They may have had a sudden change of heart, but after 20 months of dealing with SDS, I've never known them to be serious," he said...
...wouldn't rule out the possibility of my taking part in any public discussions of my book," Herrnstein said. "But one reason for writing a book is so that you don't have to keep going over the same material," he said