But even if it is true, even if we are governed by the legacy of an animal past, then it is up to us to behave as if it were not so. (Stephen Baxter)

But even if it is true, even if we are governed by the legacy of an animal past, then it is up to us to behave as if it were not so.

Stephen Baxter

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