> her opposition to prisons was a bit... selective. So we can be selective in picking from her writings and opinions the things that work. One doesn't have t

> her opposition to prisons was a bit... selective. So we can be selective in picking from her writings and opinions the things that work. One doesn't have to reject all of a person's work once one discovers that they are flawed human beings. For instance, Francis Galton was in favour of some rather unpleasant social ideas (eugenics) but we would be the poorer if we rejected his contributions to statistical methods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Galton#Innovations_in_statistics_and_psychological_theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Galton#Innovations_in_...