[extropy-chat] BIO: Chimps and Humans

Harvey Newstrom mail at HarveyNewstrom.com
Fri Dec 12 23:00:32 UTC 2003


Adrian Tymes wrote,
> Be careful how you phrase that.  Some people
> (hopefully
> few who grok Extropian ideals, but perhaps some who
> wish to do so but don't quite understand yet) might 
> misunderstand, and think that you're saying this type of 
> research actively goes against our goals, in the same sense 
> that, say, stem cell research undermines certain religious 
> memes.  Perhaps a better way to put it would be, "Advancing 
> science sometimes shows us that we are not as close to our 
> goals as we thought we were."

This is exactly right.  This is a hard point to make, and many people
misunderstand me.

This is exactly what I am saying.  Thanks for the clarification.

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