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by dvanduzer 3457 days ago
Aristotle[0] is credited with starting that conversation.

But the belief that humans have "equal capabilities aside from their environment" is held by almost nobody. Most disagreements are about what we should do about both unequal capability and unequal environment. Dogmatism enters when we disagree over why anything should be done.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabula_rasa