Re: Incest taboos

Gil Hardwick (gil@landmark.iinet.net.au)
Wed, 03 May 1995 06:20:21 GMT


In article <D7ux0D.K6s@crash.cts.com>, Robert Roosen (roosen@crash.cts.com) writes:
> Ethics depend on circumstances.
> In stone age Hawaii, the offspring of a royal brother and sister
>was prized above all other children.
>

No, that merely shows us that among aristicrats and other decadents
the idea of morality is considered passe. As we all observed during
Elizabeth's recent *annus horribilis*.

"Stone Age Hawaii", BTW, being barely two centuries ago if that.


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