[lbo-talk] Kenneally, some notes and background

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Thu Jun 11 20:07:02 PDT 2009


On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:45:41 -0800 Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu> wrote:


> The existence of people with spinal cords, livers, etc is due to the
> expression of genetic instructions in a socially conditioned
> environment. Again, the fundamental error here is assuming that there
> are some biological factors that exist as independent elements that
> influence the development of human characteristics.

Sorry if this seems rude -- but the above borders on gibberish, and may indeed have crossed the border. "Independent"? Independent of what? And once again -- who is making these straw-man claims, or assumptions, to the extent that they are intelligible at all?

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