...an important feature of a plausibility argument is plausibility. ... If culture can so easily overwhelm genes—and Wade sometimes seems to concede that it can—why should we care about such pliant genetic predispositions, even if they were real?
---H. Allen Orr, in review of A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
by Nicholas Wade
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