Böcker av Michael E. Martinez

The book argues that the intellectual abilities that are crucial to modern life correspond to the cognitive functions that are reasonably called intelligence. These intellectual abilities are learnable and we have the knowledge to teach them directly.

Puts forward and backs up the following argument: intellectual abilities crucial to modern life correspond to the cognitive functions labelled "intelligence"; these intellectual abilities are learnable; we know enough about the structure and mechanisms of thought and behaviour to teach them.