John Hawks has a long reivew of the ideas of James Flynn of “Flynn Effect” fame. On the way he touches upon the counterpoints offered by Jensen and alternatives given by Lewontin, and rounds it up with a crucial paleoanthropological perspective on the evolutionary context of “intelligence.”
Related: Grooming => Language ~ Larger Social Groups, Bad theories & incongruities and Molecular Evolution of the Human Brain.
Posted by razib at 10:43 AM