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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
7 Aug 2024 Conversations with Tyler Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust
“Partly, yes, but it’s something else as well. There’s some kind of G [G factor] where I think I’m actually much weaker.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- 7 Aug 2024
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…It’s not entirely clear that isn’t high IQ, that IQ might be largely built on a scaffolding of a lot of knowledge. Partly, yes, but it’s something else as well. There’s some kind of G [G factor] where I think I’m actually much weaker. Yes, yes. Maybe there’s a tradeoff, which is, the more knowledge you have, the less G you need to get to the same point, where somebody with less knowledge would need a lot of G to get to that point.…
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