Common Denominator
1951
Common Denominator is a science fiction novel by John D. MacDonald, first published in 1951. The story follows Lambert, chief of the Bureau of Racial Maturity, as he engages with the Argonauts, an advanced alien civilization that has developed a controversial form of self-administered euthanasia to maintain societal stability. The narrative explores themes of human impulses, societal evolution, and ethical governance, culminating in Lambert's reflection on whether humanity could adopt similar measures to address its destructive tendencies.
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