The Bell Curve
A work of social science that examines the role of intelligence in American society, arguing that cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of social outcomes. It analyzes data on IQ and its relationship to class, education, and race, sparking widespread controversy.
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Ranked #201 of 1942 · Published 1999
Mentioned 5× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 5 episodes, most recently on Jan 30, 2020.
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Mentioned by Daryl Davis · 00:34:43 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 02:13:17 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Mentioned by Sam Harris & Maajid Nawaz · 00:33:55 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:56:28 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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