Re: virus: animal views.

Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Fri, 18 Jul 97 07:33:35 -0400


>Just an observation that I've made in the past. Does anybody realize
>that animals are stupid mostly because people think they're stupid?

It's a great mistake to divorce ourselves in behavioral terms from the
other mammalian denizens of this planet....

>I'd like to see what would happen to children if people assumed they
>were dumb and locked them up in the house all day, or only tossed them
>bread once in a while.

I dare say you're seeing a good deal of what has happened.

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