Posted on January 3, 2018 at 2:43pm 0 Comments 1 Like
In the opening pages of his last book, published posthumously in 1913, the natuaralist and polymath Albert Russel Wallace (a co-developer, alongside Darwin, of the theory of evolution) observed that "that which at one time and place is held to be right and proper is, at another time or place, considered to be not only wrong, but one of the greatest of crimes" (Social Environment and Moral Progress, p. 8). Examples of policies and actions illustrating Wallace's point are all too…
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