Article #68228
Times of India
| Title | Latin proverb of the day: 'Let the experiment be made on a low-value body' | Source | Times of India |
| Description |
 A historical Latin phrase, "fiat experimentum in corpore vili," meaning "let the experiment be made on a low-value body," reveals a troubling past where scientific discovery prioritized knowledge over human dignity. Though explicitly rejected today, its legacy echoes in modern debates about risk distribution in research and medicine, forcing us to confront how progress is achieved and who bears its cost.
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| Link | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/latin-proverb-of-the-day-let-the-experiment-be-made-on-a-low-value-body-a-chilling-glimpse-into-early-science-and-ethics-debates-that-still-echo-today/articleshow/132146711.cms | Published At | 2026-07-02 15:28:45 (4 days ago) |
| Created At | 2026-07-02 15:34:34 | Updated At | 2026-07-02 15:34:34 |