<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # I am continually amazed by people who regard... > I am continually amazed by people who regard ‘natural’ as though it were a synonym for benevolent. Cancer is natural. Pathogenic mutations are natural. Neurodegeneration, parasites, congenital disorders, senescence, viral replication, and dying from an infected scratch are spectacularly natural. Medicine is the long human rebellion against the proposition that whatever nature does to you must therefore be good. **Source:** [[articles/AI-Tech Doomerism and Anti-Science Panic|AI-Tech Doomerism, Anti-Science Panic, those Who Sell Technological Exile]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “I am continually amazed by people who regard ‘natural’ as though it were a synonym for benevolent. Cancer is natural. Pathogenic mutations are natural. Neurodegeneration, parasites, congenital disorders, senescence, viral replication, and dying from an infected scratch are spectacularly natural. Medicine is the long human rebellion against the proposition that whatever nature does to you must therefore be good.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-continually-amazed-people-must-therefore-good ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->