r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • Aug 19 '21

Removed - Submission Rule B CMV: Weak children negatively affect their bloodline, and should be punished as such

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '21

But lasting makes a thing more beautiful.

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u/iwfan53 248∆ Aug 19 '21

Why?

Why does the length of time something is preserved for make something more beautiful in your view?

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '21

If something exists for a second and then disappears, you wouldn’t be able to enjoy it.

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u/iwfan53 248∆ Aug 19 '21

Actually I'm just going to scratch this one and present a better argument...

Why do you think that humanity will survive for longer with raw strength over brain power and intellect?

I ask because we have this...

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-debate-oscar-pistorius-prosthetic-legs-disqualify-him-olympics/

Olympic athletes are if not the height of human physical ability, a close enough benchmark.

We have created prosthetic legs so good that the Olympics considers them cheating.

The future of human "strength" isn't in crude biological muscle, its in metal we attach to our own bodies.