[ExI] better babies
Dan
danust2012 at gmail.com
Sun May 10 22:43:50 UTC 2015
On May 10, 2015, at 10:26 AM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> If, highly anachronistically, DNA science was in full bloom three thousand years ago, maybe the model child would be like Odysseus.
>
> What today would we call a person who was referred to by Homer as 'raider of cities'? Looting, murdering, raping inhabitants of the raided cities. Thug at the least? Terrorist more likely.
>
> Times do change. What will the model person be like three thousand years from now?
>
> Bill W
Maybe more Achilles than Odysseus -- if we confine ourselves to the Ancient Greeks' ancestors. But I could imagine even them divided on this. ;)
Regards,
Dan
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