One way of dealing with this is to set up an SftP website with different categories, especially one on Genes, Race & Intelligence. Could also include an overview section of SftP's critiques of science, PDFs of magazines, etc. Another way is to set up a separate discussion list on this issue, if people feel they'd prefer that it not be so dominant on this one. Mitchel At 02:36 PM 2/21/2007, you wrote: >I do find it hard to disagree with George. I ,as it seems Maurice >and Herb have done, would try to persuade him not to leave. I >believe MIchael's position on thse issues is in fact undeveloped and >it may not be possible to win him over to recognising that science >is not the value free neutral proposition he seems to have trust in. >Let alone his unfamiliarity with the very large critical literature >on race and IQ including of course the special issues of SFTP and >subsequent publications from SftP on biological determinism. Still...