Category: Culture & Ethics
When Darwinism Came to Africa, Horrors Ensued
Olufemi Oluniyi tells the story of Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, who, guided by Social Darwinism, “sought to produce a race of super-soldiers for Stalin’s army.”
Cambridge UP Book Airbrushes Darwin’s Contribution to Scientific Racism
Darwin’s racist and pro-eugenics thinking, combined with some implications of his theory that he expressed, laid the groundwork for Hitler’s diabolical outlook.
Canadian Lawmakers Support Euthanasia for Minors without Parental Consent
Canada, being our closest cultural cousin, exerts a substantial influence on our own country’s social policies.
John West Introduces Darwin Comes to Africa
The work explores the poisonous influence of Social Darwinism on British rule in Nigeria in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Transforming WHO into a Public-Health Technocracy
This treaty would be the first essential step in granting WHO the actual power to impose policies instead of relying, as now, on persuasion.