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To: ducdriver

Lebensunwertes Leben

Literally, "life unworthy of life". It predates the Nazi regime; the phrase was coined by Karl Binding and Alfred Hoche in a book published in 1920.

12 posted on 08/10/2009 8:54:12 PM PDT by John Locke

To: John Locke

Thanks for the info, and for the source.

13 posted on 08/10/2009 8:58:51 PM PDT by ducdriver (judica me, Deus, et discerne causam meam de gente non sancta. (Ps. 42))

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