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Comment author: MichaelVassar 02 March 2010 05:46:53PM 1 point [-]

"IQ or some other unusual set of biological traits" implies that the unusual features of the cognitive process might be built upon unusual features of a biological process and fairly likely to emerge given that unusual substrate. I then argued that this was an unlikely interpretation..