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The idea that humans were basically retarded prior to about 1901 is a little hubristic
by mhh__ 28d ago
The idea that humans were basically retarded prior to about 1901 is a little hubristic
- jjk166 28d agoThey were no dumber then than in 2026, but they fundamentally had much less access to information. How much do you trust the medical advice of an uneducated person in 2026?
- thereforegrin 28d agoactually depends on the age and life experience of the advisor - if it's an old woman I'd be inclined to listen to what she may want to say. A young MD full of himself? I may be a bit sceptical about his know-it-all attitude.
- mhh__ 28d agoHow much do you trust the medical advice of a doctor in 2026?
- slater 28d agohow is that remotely comparable? "Hm, whom to trust, a person who went to university and follow-on education for nigh a decade, oorrrrrrrrrr.... something someone posted on Facebook that just so happens to confirm what my own ignorance told me was likeliest?"