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Steve Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 23 Jan 2000 09:26:29 -0600
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Mats writes:

>This thread (that also has appeared on CLASSM-L) gives me a haddock!  I
>can well be ready to believe that there are some (theyre not many) great
>male composers/chessplayers etc and almost no female such due to that the
>sexes brains are differently structured.  It makes me irritated when I see
>everybody ensure that this can impossibly be truth, and ensure that it has
>to do with longtime discrimination and so on, as they seems afraid to take
>any other standpoint.  I wonder; if it now is so that the female brain (in
>most cases) is not successful in composing music; does this make women
>lesser worth humans for you? Not to me.

Do you think anybody knows enough about the brain and how it creates art or
how DNA leads to works of art to make a meaningful statement one way or the
other?

Steve Schwartz

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