RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing?

2010-10-17 Thread Allen Esterson
Chris Green writes: currently in Montreal... reading and enjoying _The Spirit Level: Why Equlaity is Better for Everyone_, in which Oliver James is occasionally cited, which I am sure will rankle Allen's apparently reflexive Toryism. :-) Ignoring the smiley (which just possibly may be a device

RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing?

2010-10-16 Thread Rick Froman
: Saturday, October 16, 2010 4:22 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing? Rick Froman writes in appreciation of Mike Palij's quotations from Oliver James's article in The Guardian Why genes are leftwing: Good point. The media is widely known

RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing?

2010-10-16 Thread Rick Froman
University Siloam Springs, AR 72761 rfro...@jbu.edu From: Mike Palij [m...@nyu.edu] Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2010 7:24 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Cc: Mike Palij Subject: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing? On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 02:22

RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing?

2010-10-16 Thread Mike Palij
On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 07:49:00 -0700, Rick Froman wrote: My point was simply that it is ridiculous to believe 1) that the media in the US is so monolithic and dominated by the right-wing (of all things) that scientific findings favoring the left-wing would be suppressed and 2) that a genetic

RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing?

2010-10-16 Thread Rick Froman
Springs, AR 72761 rfro...@jbu.edu From: Mike Palij [m...@nyu.edu] Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2010 11:29 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Cc: Mike Palij Subject: RE: Re:[tips] Are Genes Left-Wing? . Re: (2) Except that genetic explanations