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Comment author: fubarobfusco 11 August 2013 03:49:12PM 2 points [-]

Stephen Jay Gould's The Mismeasure of Man → Arthur Jensen's "The Debunking of Scientific Fossils and Straw Persons".

"Natural rights" as a basis for political libertarianism → Robert Anton Wilson's Natural Law, or Don't Put a Rubber on Your Willy: "[I]f it were possible to violate nature — to perform an act “against nature” — that would be marvelous, and would undoubtedly be a turning point in evolution. It would certainly seem an exciting show to watch, and I would buy tickets to see it."