Darwin discovered that evolution was unguided. "Social Darwinism" is anything but unguided. It's not Darwinism, it's "breeding".
@sjzara Social Darwinism in the sense of thinking there should be no safety net mitigating the effects of unfettered capitalism is unguided.
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@PhilosophyExp That's still not Darwinism, because you can't second-guess evolution. Many species are altruistic. -
@sjzara Sorry, I'm not too clear of the point you're making here. Limitation of 140 chars! :) -
@PhilosophyExp It's not easy, I'll admit :) Probably blog time.
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@PhilosophyExp@sjzara Wouldn't it be guided if you were a politician with the power and choice to provide a safety net or not? -
@SimonTuffen@sjzara Only if you take non-interference to be a particular kind of act, I think. Even then, I think it would be strangely...
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