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Comment by anonporridge

> I'm unconvinced that the "best possible person" (if you grant such a thing even exists) is that much different from an average person.

This seems like an absurd thing to believe for anyone who has a solid grasp of how evolution by natural selection works.

Or rather, it's absurd to believe that even a small improvement from the average isn't a HUGE advantage for a person's success in life and genetic legacy.

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