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253 – Why IQ is Bullshit

Srsly Wrong

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Is There a Single Number?

The idea of mental age just seems very spooky like that you can precisely define what age someone's at, even though they might be better at some things and worse. I think the car quotiant example gives a really potent example of how useless this concept isHow any part of our life that we take seriously, we wouldn't reduce down to a number like that. So why would we take matters of people's intelligence so unseriously?

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