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If you can't come up with a scenario where a slave would improve their life by innovating the tools and objects they had available to them, or a scenario in whi
by Eisenstein 2y ago
If you can't come up with a scenario where a slave would improve their life by innovating the tools and objects they had available to them, or a scenario in which a master is not a one dimensional caricature, or a scenario where a slave is not a stupid pack animal that can only follow orders, then the burden is not on history to convince you otherwise.
- WalterBright 2y agoHistory shows us that free men produce far more innovations than unfree ones.
- Eisenstein 2y ago* History is not written by unfree peoples * You have not taken into account factors such as portions of population, different types of slavery or really anything at all * Your original logic has been shown to be inherently flawed and you are still trying to argue by using evidence that turns out to be an assumption when examined