Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence

Re:Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence by imron on Monday May 22, 2017 @10:39PM (#14398432)

> Whats the difference between a master class and a master race

In the US and many places, with hard work and determination you can change your class. You can't however change your race.

That's the difference.

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Re:Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence by gragas on Monday May 22, 2017 @11:03PM (#14398509)

I think newtem0's point is exactly the opposite: regardless of how hard you work or how determined you are, your maximum intelligence comes down to genetics, which is something that you can't change currently.

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Re:Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence by imron on Monday May 22, 2017 @11:27PM (#14398587)

Maximum intelligence yes. But you don't need maximum intelligence to improve your station in life.

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