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    Slain by mafia-implanted bombs Member littlelostboy's Avatar
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    Default Re: Gayness May Be Linked to Conditions in Womb

    Quote Originally Posted by Watchman
    I always get a sort of itchy feeling when people start reverting to biology (or, for that matter, economy; of the "hard" sciences these seem the ones mainly involved) to explain social, cultural and psychological things.
    I think one of my textbooks had an expression for it.
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    Oh yeah. "The mortal sin of reductionism".
    Nice quote. And you're right, people need some tangible proof in front of their eyes.
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    Default Re: Gayness May Be Linked to Conditions in Womb

    why are people afraid of reductionism? it's a key to knowledge.
    now i'm here, and history is vindicated.

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