“Social Consensus and the Spectre of American Intelligence.”

meme: Collective Evolution.

David Hume was a premiere Scottish “moral philosopher” of the 18th century. He taught the Scots to believe that how they carried themselves in public both determined and reflected their essence as good, civilized citizens of fine character.

If I’m not mistaken, I think it was Hume who defined “proper.” To this man, how one comported oneself was that which both…