Body Parts Have Surprisingly Similar Values Around The World Through History
The Bible's lex talionis – "Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the ...
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An eye for an eye: People agree on values of body parts across cultures and periods
The Anglo-Saxon word “wergild,” meaning “man price,” now designates in general the practice of paying for body parts. But how ...