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Re:How Software Companies Die by Orson Scott Card (1995) by dasil003 on Friday November 29, 2013 @04:37PM (#6821117)
So does yours. It's impossible for us to have any non-modern perspective. It's a moot point to argue. My point is that there is a difference between a belief and biological trait. That distinction is timeless regardless of what contemporary morality says about various beliefs and actions.
Re:How Software Companies Die by Orson Scott Card (1995) by adamnemecek on Friday November 29, 2013 @05:07PM (#6821206)
> So does yours.

How so?

> It's impossible for us to have any non-modern perspective.

Sure, but we can try.

> My point is that there is a difference between a belief and biological trait.

I mean, I get your point and I agree with it but again, that does not really tell us anything about ethics in the past.