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Obviously, parents have not learned this lesson to this day, so
they need to be helped by the whole.
Punishment and imprisonment will not be needed in future and
they will belong to the past. Our children will be taught to reject
bad characteristics, such as despondency, fear, vanity, and to
emphasize and promote gentleness, simplicity, and kindness.
A person is born with innocent spirit and no prejudices and their
character is yet to be molded. The first social contacts begin to
form their character and a more complex set of wants and
desires begins to develop. Certain genetic features are
transferred to the newborn, but the mind is crystal clear. These
are relative conclusions, but anthropology has confirmed them in
numerous examples throughout history.
Various factors at the moment of conception have impact upon
the fetus, one of them is the health condition of the parents. The
gestation period impacts the quality of development of the fetus.
If adopted by advantaged parents, a child from an unhealthy or
underprivileged environment can have positive nurturing impacts,
provided there are no genetic malformations that cause physical
or mental challenges. There are numerous cases in point of this
statement.
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