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ragdish commented on the post, Skepchick Sundaylies: Open Wireless, Nature vs Nurture, Urine Therapy, World Cup, and Pro-GMO, on the site Skepchick 4 years, 7 months ago
In response to the Mad Art Lab piece on nature and nurture, I’d like to ask Elizabeth the following. Suppose you know an individual with Down Syndrome with cognitive and behavioral deficits secondary to Trisomy 21 ie. due to genetics. Regardless of that individual’s genetic make-up would you not treat him/her as an equal? I too am quite skeptical…[Read more]
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ragdish commented on the post, Skepchick Quickies 8.29, on the site Skepchick 5 years, 5 months ago
Pity we no longer have any signicant remains of the Library of Alexandria. Religious fanatics/misogynists burned the library along with the great mathematician Hypatia.