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Old 12-16-2002, 07:42 AM   #9
DragonMage
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Originally posted by WillowIX:
[QB]We probably would have overpopulation even if medicine wasnīt around. This argument is very popular though. Donīt get me wrong here. Iīm talking about medicine versus disease. It seems that when we eradicate one disease a new, more serious, disease develops, AIDS, the flu etc. Unfortunately viruses donīt follow the survival of the fittest theory. A geneticly perfect human will still die from AIDS, Ebola etc. ...
Well and true, that. It's muddy waters where technological advancement versus survival without is concerned, isn't it?
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