Time-scales

--- In spacesettlers@yahoogroups.com, "victoriatangoman"
wrote:

> Read Steven Pinker's "The Blank Slate." I think he describes the
> Marxist perspective as well as detailing the dirty tricks and
smears
> conducted by Lewontin, Rose, and Kamin in their battles against
the
> sociobiologists. But with time even they couldn't hold back the
tide
> of genetic research and the facts that it's uncovering.

I fear that this may be straying off-topic, but hey, spacesettlers
may be looking at these issues. For any who are intersted, here's a
lecture that Pinker gave at Yale University:

http://www.tannerlectures.utah.edu/lectures/pinker00.pdf

TangoMan