Laura Duparc

Is Moriarty a member of MENSA?

A response to Persson and an interdisciplinary perspective on the study of genius. With S. Raoult. Archives of Academic Commentary, Future of Science Network, 2019.

Is Moriarty a member of MENSA? A response to Persson and an interdisciplinary perspective on the study of genius

With S. Raoult

Journal: Archives of Academic Commentary, Future of Science Network, 2019

Type: Short article

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This short commentary engages with Persson's account of genius and offers an interdisciplinary critique drawing on cognitive science and literary studies, using the fictional character of Professor Moriarty as a theoretical foil to probe the boundaries of intelligence assessment.