Updated statement as of 10/31, with some new interesting refutations/references. See: http://www.umich.edu/~urel/darkness.html -- Mike Mills...
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Ralph L Holloway
rlh2@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:14 am
... Frankly, I think your response is simply insulting, so I will let it pass. "Visuospatial competence" is not an invention, any more than language competence...
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Paul Gross
prghome@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:25 am
Several correspondents have asked off-list what was meant by my comment (snarl) re: "the media" and presidential politics, embedded as it was in a comment on...
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mick___@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:26 am
... [...] ... Some work in computer science seems to be coming from the opposite direction and might inform psychology in just the dynamic and more fluid way...
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Sergio Navega
snavega@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:27 am
... In a way, we're about to see the cross-breeding of memes and genes. Once (and "if") private eugenics becomes commonplace and most ethical dilemmas are...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:36 am
BBC NEWS ONLINE Wednesday, 1 November, 2000, 02:32 GMT Cave paintings may be 'oldest yet' By BBC News Online science editor Dr David Whitehouse What may be the...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:43 am
BBC NEWS ONLINE Wednesday, 1 November, 2000, 02:06 GMT Commuting is 'biggest stress' Travelling to and from work is the single biggest cause of stress for many...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:46 am
THE GUARDIAN Parents Do your children a favour - ignore them British dads spend 88 minutes a day with their children, compared to 11 minutes in 1961. But, says...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:47 am
THE GUARDIAN Brain screening would pinpoint schizophrenia, say scientists James Meikle, health correspondent Guardian Wednesday November 1, 2000 Brain...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:08 am
Making The Cut Every time a baby is born in the U.S., doctors decide whether its genitals are "normal" or not. A girl born with a big clitoris is in big...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:08 am
NATURE SCIENCE UPDATE Wed 1 November 2000 lifelines : Cramped conditions could create infertility JESSA NETTING When people live cheek by jowl, moods sour and...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:08 am
CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS from November 3 LESSONS FROM ALTRUISTIC TERMITES Social insects are among the creatures teaching us that evolution is...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:17 am
Neel and the Venezuelan Government Susan Lindee 31 Oct 2000 06:21 The New Yorker response to John Tooby's article perpetuates a mistaken claim that appeared...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:17 am
Slate George W. Bush, The Last Relativist By Timothy Noah Posted Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2000, at 2:07 p.m. PT George W. Bush deplores the relativism that liberals...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:40 am
THE TIMES WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 01 2000 Head of the state of philosophy TARIQ ALI The first volume of Ray Monk’s biography of Bertrand Russell, The Spirit of ...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:40 am
NATURE SCIENCE UPDATE Monday 30 October 2000 lifelines : Stemming the flow of neurons VALERIE DEPRAETERE Researchers have taken a step towards understanding...
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John McCrone
j.mccrone@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:26 am
[Mick wrote] Some work in computer science seems to be coming from the opposite direction and might inform psychology in just the dynamic and more fluid way...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:26 am
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Books/Medical Social Science The Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine edited by Gary L. Albrecht, Ray...
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Don Lindsay
don@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:28 am
[I don't know if this didn't survive the edit or if i missent it. so am sending it again] ... I'm afraid you misread my intention. I was *not* arguing for a...
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Michael E. Price
mep2@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:54 am
More UCSB team fact-checking http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/discus/html/messages/62/83.html?973076756 Severe Misrepresentation of Key Evidence in Chapter 5 PT's...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:54 am
Does anyone know if the Open Forum on 'Darkness' is still to be held at the AAA's annual meeting. I can't find it listed in the official programme. The only...
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A Carter
abc@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:59 pm
... We have no interesting disagreement. As simple correction: I did not say it was random bad writing, just bad writing; and this can encompass a multitude of...
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Irwin Silverman
isilv@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:00 pm
... Is anyone chronicling all of this material, including the UCSB and Michigan results and the numerous individual contributions. Would it be worthy to send...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:00 pm
November 1, 2000 IS COLD CASH DEFILING PURE SCIENCE? from The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - A funny thing happened to Dr. Jerome Kassirer at a recent lecture...
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Richard Schuster
SCHUSTER@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:08 pm
Re: Nicholas Humphrey's message of 17-10-00 about religious behavior: The books by Nicholas Humphrey and Robert Hinde are highly recommended. May I also...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:25 pm
Commentary on 'Alas, poor Darwin' from the Amazon.co.uk web page http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0224060309/humannaturecom/ The author, Hilary...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:38 pm
Child-killers: is it in the genes? By TOM MORTON Saturday 6 May 2000 IT'S A STORY everyone knows: how Cinderella lost her mother as a little girl, was...
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Ian Pitchford
ian.pitchford@...
Nov 1, 2000 4:59 pm
Bruce G Charlton MD Lecturer Department of Psychology Ridley Building University of Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU England Tel: 0191 222 6247 Fax: 0191 222...
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Herbert Gintis
hgintis@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:54 pm
... I recently had time to retrieve Alexander's book from the library and reread it for the first time in several years. So here are some key quotes and my...
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Theodore Seto
Theodore.Seto@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:56 pm
The issue you identify is perhaps worth ranting about. But it is certainly worth thinking about. May I suggest the following possible approach? The key...
