• AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    I haven’t yet read Chan’s book, but I would recommend also reading Aubrey Clayton’s Bernoulli’s Fallacy—which catalogs how the principle founders of eugenics were also the founders of modern statistical methodology, and how they distorted the latter to justify their beliefs.