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Article #4333Re: Barbie is Right! (was: Mattel on women)
From: Andrew William Jackson
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1992 01:38
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1992 01:38
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In article <ulrich02976920924161142@galki.toppoint.de> ulrich@galki.toppoint.de (Ulrich Gall) writes: >ringo@icad.com (Amy Gorin) writes: >> >> >> "allowance"). Men are not expected to be better than women >> at math -- if anything, the opposite is true. > --------------------- Why ??? > >Your posting shows that obviously, this is dependent on the culture the >men/women live in. In the US and probably even more in Europe, men are >generally more interested in science than women. Thus, they are >_on_the_average_ better at math. Not because men are smarter, but because the >culture these men live in makes them be more interested in science than women. > > > > >Ulrich Gall, Seebrooksberg 2, W-2300 Klausdorf, Germany >Tel.: +49-431-790292, EMail: ulrich@galki.toppoint.de Men are inherently better at math than women are. Culture is not a force unto itself but a reflection of our fundimental nature.
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Newsgroups: sci.physics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!think.com!yale.edu!jvnc.net!princeton!ernie.Princeton.EDU!ajackson From: ajackson@ernie.Princeton.EDU (Andrew William Jackson) Subject: Re: Barbie is Right! (was: Mattel on women) Message-ID: <1992Nov8.013814.18382@Princeton.EDU> Originator: news@nimaster Sender: news@Princeton.EDU (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: ernie.princeton.edu Organization: Princeton University References: <1992Oct10.221821.14169@leland.Stanford.EDU> <ulrich02976920924161142@galki.toppoint.de> Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 01:38:14 GMT Lines: 29