#15 Intelligence with Ian Deary
Personality Psychology Podcast
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The Skepticism of Theory in Psychology
Skepticism was one of the undertones of your 2000 book, Looking Down on Human Intelligence. I'm interested in reductionism, that is understanding things in terms of more well-nealed down basic units. In putting together theories, people often use skyhoots rather than cranes. So I think possibly most of all, the tying to some real things either in system international units or to units in biology is lacking as well.
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