The Mismeasure of Man
Stephen Jay Gould
Non-Fiction / Science
The Mismeasure of Man
by Stephen Jay Gould
—· 432 p· 1981
Literary Canon20th Century Classicphilosophicalreflective
Overview
About
Examines the history and inherent flaws of the tests science has used to measure intelligence.
Pages
432
Editorial Crítica
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
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Reader feel
Argumentative Rigor10
Historical Analysis9
Prose7
Narration7
Emotional depth6
Pacing5
Plot twists2
Worldbuilding1
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