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Re: What Are the Race Deniers Denying?
Bob Whitaker (bwhit@conterra.com)
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:34:06 -0500
Lorne Beaton wrote:
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> In article <3288C93F.48E5@conterra.com>,
> Bob Whitaker <bwhit@conterra.com> wrote:
> >cynthia gage wrote:
> >>
> >> I disagree with your statment completely. Since when was IQ ever a
> >> pre-requisit for a PhD? And are you saying that having a PhD is a direct
> >> indicator of high intelligence?
> >
> > Good point.
> > But the PhD worshipping politially Correct types would disagree with
> >you.
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> Assuming a Ph.D. means anything, it's an indicator of achievement. I
> would have more respect for someone with a Ph.D. from a reputable
> university, but with IQ scores between 90 and 100, than I would for
> a member of the Mega Society who's also a high-school dropout.
>
> I don't have a Ph.D. (although I am working on an M.A.). I once looked
> into joining Mensa, but decided that anyone who would pay their
> exorbitant entrance fee should be automatically barred from joining. :-)
> --
> Lorne Beaton: beaton1@server.uwindsor.ca
> ----------------------------------------
> "I am not Montel Williams.
> I AM NOT MONTEL WILLIAMS!" - John Munch
That has nothing to do with the point I was making.
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