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Topic	It's a shame how law and order exist because of the badness of human nature.
Verdekal 05/19/17 10:14:27 PM #3:	Pitlord_Special posted... Our species has lived on earth for at least 200,000 years Hammurabi's code (one of the first written laws that we know of) is around 4,000 years old So 98% of our species existence was without 'law and order' The badness you speak of isn't an intrinsic part of human nature, it's derived from civilization I can agree that some problems come forth with civilization but I don't agree they aren't intrinsic, they're revealed as intrinsic by the creation of the state. The same tribal mentality was always there. Warfare, violence and strife were very common by looking at archeology from before written records. --- Don't tease the octopus, kids! <cite>Verdekal posted [p:879442027] in It's a sha... [t:75365573]...</cite> <quote><cite>Pitlord_Special posted...</cite> <quote>Our species has lived on earth for at least 200,000 years Hammurabi's code (one of the first written laws that we know of) is around 4,000 years old So 98% of our species existence was without 'law and order' The badness you speak of isn't an intrinsic part of human nature, it's derived from civilization</quote> I can agree that some problems come forth with civilization but I don't agree they aren't intrinsic, they're revealed as intrinsic by the creation of the state. The same tribal mentality was always there. Warfare, violence and strife were very common by looking at archeology from before written records. --- Don't tease the octopus, kids!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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