Ken Richardson
Understanding Intelligence
Understanding Intelligence
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Understanding Intelligence is a book that explains the true nature of intelligent systems, their evolution, and the myths and misunderstandings surrounding intelligence. It provides a broad context to the subject and unmasks the ideological distortions of intelligence in racism and eugenics. It is a must-read for anyone curious about our own intelligence.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 246 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Have you ever pondered the enigma of psychologists' inability to reach a consensus on the definition of intelligence? Or perhaps felt discouraged by the ongoing debates surrounding individual differences? In Understanding Intelligence, the author takes a critical stance against IQ testing and delves into the true nature of intelligent systems, their evolution from cells to brains to culture, and ultimately, human minds. This comprehensive book aims to dispel numerous myths and misconceptions surrounding intelligence, offering a fresh perspective on the environment's role in shaping talent and achievement. It challenges readers to reconsider their own potential and aspirations, presenting radical implications for promoting intelligence and creativity.
The author provides a broad context to the subject, exposing the ideological distortions of intelligence in racism and eugenics and the suppressed expectations across social classes and genders. This book is a must-read for anyone who is curious about their own intelligence and seeks to gain a deeper understanding of the complex and multifaceted nature of this vital human attribute.
Weight: 276g
Dimension: 127 x 177 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108940368
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