Word: murrayism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Murray, currently a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., co-authored the book with the late Pierce Professor of Psychology Richard J. Herrnstein, who died in September...
Although the press hype since the book's publication in October has focused on its implication of a link between genetics, I.Q. and race, Murray did not discuss the issue of race until the end of his speech, and then only for about five minutes...
...statement at the beginning of his presentation, Murray argued the book was not about race...
...understand that the temptation is to talk about race," Murray said. "I would much rather talk about The Bell Curve, which is not about race," he continued, in the face of quiet gasps from the audience...
...tempered but biting rebuttal to Murray, Professor of Geology Stephen J. Gould said the book was indeed about race...