On 26 April 2015 at 19:43, Alberto G. Corona <[email protected]> wrote:

> What happens with the (unconscious) nominalists is that you fight the
> details while ignoring the categories. I have the least interest in
> discussing the life of Boltzmann or anyone. What is important for me is to
> stress that suicide and depression is a form of social apoptosis.
>
> I'm not sure I like the implications of that, especially when you're
talking about someone like Boltzmann. Do you have a good reason to think
that suicide and depression evolved to rid the "body of society" of faulty
cells, rather than just being a spandrel resulting, say, from having a
complex nervous system?

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