The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior. J. Philippe Rushton achievementbehaviorbiological Change image and share on social
Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that because people share roughly 99% of their genes in common, that there are no races. This is silly. J. Philippe Rushton argueclaimcommon share on social
Those objecting to the concept of race argue that the taxonomic definitions are arbitrary and subjective. J. Philippe Rushton arbitraryargueconcept Change image and share on social
To deny the predictive validity of race at this level is nonscientific and unrealistic. J. Philippe Rushton denylevelnonscientific Change image and share on social
I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943. J. Philippe Rushton bearbournemouthengland Change image and share on social
A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species. J. Philippe Rushton racespeciessubdivision Change image and share on social
But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever. J. Philippe Rushton contributiondifferenceestablish Change image and share on social
Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms. J. Philippe Rushton applybeingbelieve share on social
I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985. J. Philippe Rushton fullmakemove Change image and share on social
Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species. J. Philippe Rushton biologistbuildclassify share on social
