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The Genetic Lottery Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

Kathryn Paige Harden

A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DNA makes us different, in our personalities and in our health―and in ways that matter for educational and economic succe...

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Modern Wisdom

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Modern Wisdom

Catherine referenced Paige Harden's book while noting she had appeared on the show previously, using it as an example of a recent publication in behavioral genetics.

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I had Paige Harden on the show about a year ago. She wrote the genetic lottery.

— Episode: #532 - Catherine Salmon - Do We Know Wha...

Episode: #532 - Catherine Salmon - Do We Know What Turns Wo...

Catherine referenced Paige Harden's book while noting she had appeared on the show previously, using it as an example of a recent publication in behavioral genetics.

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I had Paige Harden on the show about a year ago. She wrote the genetic lottery.

No Stupid Questions

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No Stupid Questions

It was recommended due to its ability to educate people about the complexity of genetics and how they play out in life, in a more sophisticated manner than simply reading Wikipedia.

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And there's a book out now I really recommend it the author Paige Hardin she is a behavioral geneticist and what she tries to communicate in this book it's called the genetic lottery is that we have t...

— Episode: 74. Does Reverse Psychology Really Work?

Episode: 74. Does Reverse Psychology Really Work?

It was recommended due to its ability to educate people about the complexity of genetics and how they play out in life, in a more sophisticated manner than simply reading Wikipedia.

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And there's a book out now I really recommend it the author Paige Hardin she is a behavioral geneticist and what she tries to communicate in this book it's called the genetic lottery is that we have to all get a little more sophisticated about our genes and how they play out which is impossible to get from just like reading a couple paragraphs on Wikipedia

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