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minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 days agoWhat? No. Darwin married his first cousin, yeah…that was the social norm at the time, not long ago. But he hypothesized and later proved that the inbreeding was a direct cause of his children’s poor health. I wouldn’t say he was a fan of inbreeding, just a reluctant participant who eventually warned us of its dangers.
What?
No.
Darwin married his first cousin, yeah…that was the social norm at the time, not long ago.
But he hypothesized and later proved that the inbreeding was a direct cause of his children’s poor health.
I wouldn’t say he was a fan of inbreeding, just a reluctant participant who eventually warned us of its dangers.