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To: epicure who wrote (78576)	4/20/2000 9:11:00 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 108807

And in these things they were merely primitive. The pursued there activities because they were warriors, and warriors deserved spoils, not because of fanaticism..... Yes, I am satisfied that I pointed out the defect convincingly. I will reiterate: extrapolation is highly speculative. There are plenty of instances of profiting from depredation. If you need some: the Spanish in Mexico and Peru, the Mongols in China, the Turks in Asia Minor. In some cases, populations were removed or destroyed, for example in Tasmania. What goes around does not usually come around. Therefore, there is no reason to think that Extrapolative Self- preservation is the key to inducing a common sense of humanity.......