Charles Murray (scholar)

Charles Murray is an American political scientist and social researcher known for his work on human intelligence, social policy, and class. He co-authored "The Bell Curve," a controversial book that discusses intelligence and its potential influence on society, sparking debates about genetics and social inequality. Murray often explores how cognitive abilities relate to economic and social outcomes, emphasizing the complexity of factors shaping individual success. While his work has been influential in scholarly circles, it has also generated significant controversy, especially around issues of race, class, and policy implications.