Edward O. Wilson: The Man Who Sneers at Morality

The author shows that Edward O. Wilson, the famous Harvard entomologist, has publicly declared, for years, that morality is just whatever most people want it to be, and that people have the right to change the rules of morality whenever they feel like it. This means that he thinks even genocide is morally acceptable, if most people on Earth support it. Wilson's many fans have refused to admit that he thinks this way, apparently because they cannot bear to face the fact that a renowned athei...