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<blockquote data-quote="Billybob" data-source="post: 2097460" data-attributes="member: 1294"><p>Honor or abandon: Societies' treatment of elderly intrigues scholar</p><p></p><p>From a common sense perspective, “Parents and children both want a comfortable life - there are limits to the sacrifices that they’ll make for each other.” And from a scientific perspective - natural selection - Diamond noted, “It may under some circumstances be better for children to abandon or kill their parents and for the parents to abandon or kill their children.”</p><p></p><p><a href="http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/PRN-jared-diamond-on-aging-150571.aspx" target="_blank">http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/PRN-jared-diamond-on-aging-150571.aspx</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Billybob, post: 2097460, member: 1294"] Honor or abandon: Societies' treatment of elderly intrigues scholar From a common sense perspective, “Parents and children both want a comfortable life - there are limits to the sacrifices that they’ll make for each other.” And from a scientific perspective - natural selection - Diamond noted, “It may under some circumstances be better for children to abandon or kill their parents and for the parents to abandon or kill their children.” [url]http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/PRN-jared-diamond-on-aging-150571.aspx[/url] [/QUOTE]
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