“What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known?”
This was the question asked of a number of experts by Edge.org, a website published and edited by author John Brockman, at the start of 2017.
Howard Gardner answered that historiometrics, the field of study that explores human progress and the differences in individual and societal characteristics, should be more widely known. He gives an overview of the history of this realm and questions, “Has the moment for historiometry finally arrived?”
Click here to read Gardner’s response and those of the other contributors.
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