He came to national attention first in 1984 with Losing Ground and most recently in 2012 with Coming Apart. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. About the Author: Charles Murray is the W. Human Diversity does so without sensationalism, drawing on the most authoritative scientific findings, celebrating both our many differences and our common humanity. There are no monsters in the closet, Murray writes, no dread doors we must fear opening. They have stifled progress in understanding the rich texture that biology adds to our understanding of the social, political, and economic worlds we live in. The problem is that all three dogmas are half-truths. The core of the orthodoxy consists of three dogmas: - Gender is a social construct. The thesis of Human Diversity is that advances in genetics and neuroscience are overthrowing an intellectual orthodoxy that has ruled the social sciences for decades. All people are equal but, as Human Diversity explores, all groups of people are not the same - a fascinating investigation of the genetics and neuroscience of human differences.
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