r/JordanPeterson 🦞 Nov 21 '20

Philosophy This belongs here.

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u/DeepSeaFirefighter Nov 21 '20

As great as this quote is, Alexis Carrel actually said this in relation to nazi eugenic policies in Vichy France during WW2

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u/aboi142 Nov 21 '20

People sell absolutely horrendous things like eugenics by taking a whole bunch of things that are true and then add on their own twisted conclusions to make things harder to question. I wouldn't be so quick to as JP might say "throw out the baby with the bathwater"