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Hammurabi’s code [1]. “For example, if a doctor killed a rich patient, he would have his hands cut off, but if he killed a slave, only financial restitution was
by 8ytecoder 7y ago
Hammurabi’s code [1]. “For example, if a doctor killed a rich patient, he would have his hands cut off, but if he killed a slave, only financial restitution was required“
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_of_Hammurabi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_of_Hammurabi
- munk-a 7y agoIt is a bit depressing that things are so similar today - it highlights some of the larger hidden failures of egalitarianism even while it is being celebrated.