El patrimonio (y el matrimonio) en Singapur
Patrimony (and matrimony) in Singapore
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Patrimonio, matrimonio, eugenésicas, cualidades humanas, reproducción selectiva, grupos, arios, inteligentes, ricos, prejuicios sociales, capital humano, coeficiente de inteligencia, éxito académico (es)Downloads
no more "support than the social prejudices of their defenders." The crux of the article is a critique of the pretension to "improve human capital" by giving priority to the procreation of university graduates and to the education of their children. For that end it provides a brief review of the debates over IQ and academic success; it synthesizes
the long discussion about the inheritability of acquired characteristics, the role of genetic inheritance, and interaction with the environment -a subject for which Shakespeare coined the phrase "nature or nurture" and which runs through th.ework of Amartya Sen, the recent Nobel Prize winner in Economics- and finally it arrives at the following conclusion: "It would be more sensible and less controversial to build
more schools"
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