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SNAP! Ibn Warraq's critique on cultural relativism, that basically we do not expect other cultures to live up to civilized standards and thus think they're less than human, is spot on.
— Mar 10, 2012 12:09AM
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"The abolition of slavery was very much a Western initiative. It was Europe that "first decided to set the slaves free: at home, then in the colonies, and finally in all the world," as Bernard Lewis said. Abolitionism was a concept that did not resonate well in either black Africa, where slavery was not opposed in principle, or in the Islamic world, where it was believed to be supported by religion."
— Mar 10, 2012 10:50PM
Joshua Rosenblum
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So far a really good intro to the topic
— Mar 09, 2012 04:40AM
