The End of the Whole Mess
Howard Forney’s journal recounts the intense promise and disastrous effects of his younger brother Bobby’s genius. When Bobby discovers an unknown chemical that diminishes anger and hostility, he believes he’s found the path to world peace. Only after utilizing an erupting volcano to spread the chemical throughout the world does Bobby learn that the chemical also causes dementia and eventually death.
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- "The End of the Whole Mess" by Stephen King is a good read illustrating the problem with this approach.
- You may find Stephen King's short, "The end of the whole mess" interesting. The point is how to define "better nature".
- Sounds like the pseudo science that kick starts 'end of the whole mess' by Stephen king.
