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Darwin's notion of struggle for survival … jus-
tified the racists' conception of superior and in-
ferior peoples and nations and validated the

conflict between them. 85
Evolutionist scientists painted just the

kind of theoretical picture the Nazis desired.
For example, the evolutionist Konrad
Lorenz, regarded as the founder of modern

ethology (the science of animal behavior),
compared the improvement of races with
biological structures:

Just as in cancer the best treatment is to eradi-
cate the parasitic growth as quickly as possi-

ble, the eugenic defense against the dysgenic
social effects of afflicted subpopulations is of
necessity… When these inferior elements are
not effectively eliminated from a [healthy]

population, then - just as when the cells of a
malignant tumor are allowed to proliferate
throughout the human body - they destroy the
host body as well as themselves. 86

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