Stephen J Gould Quotes

I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and seeatshops

So much of science proceeds by telling stories.

Because someone else will mention it to you anyway, I will list Stephen Jay Gould’s book (The Mismeasure of Man). It gets the psychometrics wrong, it is wrong on brain size and intelligence, and it is written with strong anti-IQ-testing bias.