[jacobolus]

> may have resulted from the presence of dysgenic fertility

The effects might be interesting, but it seems like an entirely unsupported logical leap to attribute any effect to this cause.

[pjc50]

Other way round : the author is a eugenicist looking for evidence. https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Michael_A._Woodley_of_Menie

[jacobolus]

Yes that was my point, that sentence seemed quite out of place, and was sufficient to make me skeptical of the author’s motives.

[Houshalter]

Rationalwiki isnt exactly an unbiased resource to put it lightly.

[AstralStorm]

However, the previous cowritten papers are openly accessible and linked from there.