• Equality is not the empirical claim that all groups of humans are interchangeable; it is the moral principle that individuals should not be judged or constrained by the average properties of their group.

    Steven Pinker: Equality is not the empirical claim that all groups of humans are interchangeable; it is the moral principle that individuals should not be judged or constrained by the average properties of their group.
    Steven Pinker (2003). “The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature”, p.449, Penguin