[MD] Dynamic Development at all costs?

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting Heather Perella <spiritualadirondack at yahoo.com>:

> 
> > > Platt:
> > > > I don't find a money economy to be in any way
> > > > lacking in "human value."
> > > > In fact, just the opposite. Money is the
> > mother's
> > > > milk of human kindness.
> > > > It makes possible the production and
> > distribution of
> > > > those goods and
> > > > services which make humans human and free.
> > > 
> > > SA:  Platt, your leaning materialistic.  I thought
> > the
> > > human heart would be the mother's milk of human
> > > kindness.  
> > 
> Platt: 
> > Life requires material to live. Feelings won't feed
> > the baby.
> 
> 
> SA:  Platt your getting cold hearted.  Of course
> feelings, love, a sense of touch feeds babies. 
> Experiments were done in War World Two in Russian
> orphanages and in England in the days when kings ruled
> (don't know the dates on the latter) in which babies
> were not touched at all to see what would happen. 
> They were given the basic materials of food, clothing,
> and shelter, but no human touch.  They died, all of
> them.  Come on Platt this is getting a bit weird.

Any "stuides" to show that just touching babies will keep them alive?

 




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