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onde a eugenia humana é usada para justificar experimentos grotescos que culminam em confinamento, esterilização, eutanásia e assassinato em massa.
Siddhartha Mukherjee • O gene: Uma história íntima (Portuguese Edition)
The view of proponents like Dr. Fauci carried the day. In December 2017, the NIH dropped its restrictions, enabling Baric and others to move forward with gain-of-function research if they chose.22 Of course, the Wuhan lab had never been subject to American rules. And documents released in September 2021 appeared to show that it had continued to
... See moreAlex Berenson • Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives
I do believe that you can understand most of moral psychology by viewing it as a form of enlightened self-interest, and if it’s self-interest, then it’s easily explained by Darwinian natural selection working at the level of the individual. Genes are selfish,3 selfish genes create people with various mental modules, and some of these mental modules
... See moreJonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

Equally, there are no such things as rights in biology.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
As philosopher of science Daniel Nicholson puts it, “The view that genes are the primary causal agents of all the phenomena of organismic life is not well supported by the findings of contemporary biology.” This much, at least, seems uncontroversial. And yet—and yet!—these correlations persist, and genotypic changes and phenotypic changes often
... See morePhilip Ball • How Life Works: A User’s Guide to the New Biology
Furthermore, as argued by Rainer Kattel, who’s working with Mariana Mazzucato at the IIPP, it takes a certain organizational form to support innovation in the economy[407]. And based on my experiences as a senior civil servant, I highly doubt that the current form of the state allows it to impose what Carlota Perez calls a “direction for
... See moreNicolas Colin • Hedge: A Greater Safety Net for the Entrepreneurial Age
petition, entitled “A Scientific Dissent from Darwinism,” expresses skepticism about the claims of random mutations and natural selections.17 “The complexity of life has to be taken into account,” it claims.
