All Things Rhapsodical

All Things Rhapsodical

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On Genes, Free Will, and Altruism

On Genes, Free Will, and Altruism

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Alexander Riley
Apr 18, 2022
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A review of a book on the genetic contribution to human behavior and personality. Harden takes behavioral genetics seriously, and I’m with her there, but she believes things about moral responsibility for the inevitable differences and disparities that genes help produce that I find wrong-headed.

I wrote some summary review of this topic of what genom…

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