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#123 - Identity & Honesty

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Navigating Population Differences: Genetic and Environmental Factors

This chapter dives into the contentious topic of population variances influenced by genetics and environmental factors, particularly examining the implications of ethnic disparities on issues like affirmative action. It delves into the debate surrounding genetic and environmental influences on traits like IQ and determination, questioning the fairness of attributing success solely to genetic inheritance.

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