To: Pharmboy
...the findings suggest that prejudice may have evolutionary rootsThe next time a guy decides to drag someone down the road behind his pickup, his attorney will be using this study as a defense. The Evolution Card.
To: mtbopfuyn
Sexual desire also has evolutionary roots. But we civilized non-sociopathic folk keep it under control. Same thing for prejudice: I am convinced it has genetic/evolutionary roots, but intellectually I have taught myself to override that and judge people as individuals.
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04/20/2004 5:53:07 AM PDT by
Pharmboy
(History's greatest agent for freedom: The US Armed Forces)
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