Dennis

There’s a certain pathos to your statement.

Clearsky wrote:

Unfortunately it’s a logical and valid deductive argument, but the first premise is ambiguous. You need to make a logical & sound argument for it.

It’s been pretty much scientifically proven biologically that humans are altruistic toward kin (furthering the survival of their DNA) and toward strangers who agree to share. No l…

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Yup. Goes without saying.

Interesting question. I just finished Francis Fukuyama’s Political Order and Political Decay. He argues that rights basically arose from our biology, and are focused on protecting property and preserving that property for offspring. Organizations which grant more rights to constituents, in a Darwinian sense, have a superior chance of surviving…[Read more]