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by Kudzu_Bob 4637 days ago
Simply Google "gould" and "fraud" and you will have hours of fascinating reading.
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Yep. That works for "Einstein" and "fraud" also. In fact, it works for any well-known name in any field.

Gould missed things that happened after the writing of Mismeasure, and ignored some later developments that challenged aspects of his original work, but he made a number of important and legitimate points about IQ testing and its abuses, points that have stood the test of time.