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Yeah of course. Violence, like all traits, is moderately heritable 1. Europeans engaged in a multi century eugenics program after the Christian church took over
by sadris 8y ago
Yeah of course. Violence, like all traits, is moderately heritable 1. Europeans engaged in a multi century eugenics program after the Christian church took over society 2. They executed 2% of their most violent every generation. This resulted in a severe decline in criminality across the European population group.
1. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10519-011-9483-0 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10519-011-9483-0
2. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/147470491501300114 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1474704915013001...