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Excerpt from: The Mystery Of The "A" Men Provided the footrule and the scales agree with the arbitrarily accepted standard foot and standard pound in the Bureau of Standards at Washington they can be used with confidence. But “intelligence” is not an abstraction like length and weight; it is an exceedingly complicated notion which nobody has as yet succeeded in defining.... | Read Full Text |
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Title: | The Mystery Of The "A" Men | |
Creator: | Walter Lippmann (author) | |
Date: | November 1, 1922 | |
Format: | Article | |
Publication: | The New Republic | |
Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
Location: | vol.32, pp.246-248 | |
Keywords: | Alfred Binet; California; Children; Eugenics; Government; Government Agencies; Heredity; Ideologies; Intelligence; Intelligence Tests; Labor; Laws & Regulation; Lothrop Stoddard; Medicine & Science; Military; Prejudice; Public Health & Welfare; Social Welfare & Communities; Soldiers; Statistics; Veterans & Military; Walter Lippmann; War; WWI | |
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