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Moral judgment should not be based on knowledge that comes only from hindsight.Wolfgang WildnerIt seems a truism to say less lives would have been lost if those responsible for mass deaths were, themselves, killed before perpetrating their crimes. That morals aside, the world would have been better for it had someone assassinated Hitler before the...
from www.shutterstock.com.auSince the 1980s we have had access to calculators of various types. Today, we can include computers and smartphones – which are attached to our hip 24/7. So does this ubiquitous access to calculators affect our ability to do maths in our heads like we used to?
Thirty years ago calculators promised immense...
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