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  • Biopolitics and Eugenics: Thoughts on Costin Alamariu’s Selective Breeding

    Biopolitics and Eugenics: Thoughts on Costin Alamariu’s Selective Breeding

    INTRODUCTION I have presented in some recent articles a philosophical and historical argument that ancient Greek and Roman thought, particularly through REPUBLICANISM and Stoicism, undermines any notion of inherent racial or biological hierarchies. It emphasizes universal reason (LOGOS), cultural malleability, civic virtue, and cosmopolitanism as the core of its classical ideals, and I use Aristotle,…