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Jul 26, 2019

It is all too tempting to judge those in the past by today's moral norms. Do Abraham Lincoln's racist statements nullify any of his achievements? Should people who did things we nowadays find morally repugnant be condemned when they knew no better? Are any actions intrinsically morally good or bad?

 

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Jul 11, 2019

The world's most impressive seafarers and statue builders were reduced from a thriving community of many thousands to just 111 traumatised survivors.

These Rapa Nui people were the victims of their harsh environment, disease, enslavement and gun toting Europeans, Americans and Peruvians. All this after they had already...