Re: Mensa, was Re: IQ tests

From: Adrian Tymes (wingcat@pacbell.net)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 11:45:39 MDT


"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
> If you define "high IQ" as one in fifty, then no wonder if you don't
> notice any correlation between intelligence and wisdom. I think you need
> to tack another few nines in front of that percentile before anything
> interesting happens.

<shrugs> But at the same time, you need a certain number of members to
get much done. I suspect Mensa's the most widely known high IQ group
because it's the largest...



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