Tony650 writes:
I don't even know if there are still any locations remote enough to create this kind of isolation...
Last week sometime a family was discovered living in South Africa who hadn't seen another human being in about 20 years. I would have to dig a bit to find an article again, if you really wanted. I don't know what they believed as far as the shape of the earth goes though.
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in
this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely
conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
- Mikhail Bakunin,
God and the State, from
The Columbian Dictionary of Quotations