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06/19
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Guns, Germs, and Steel (Paperback) by Jared Diamond bookshelves: climate, culture, currently-reading, evironment, technology, war |
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05/31
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The Omnivore's Dilemma (Hardcover) by Michael Pollan bookshelves: currently-reading |
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10/25
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The Once and Future King (Paperback) by T.H. White bookshelves: currently-reading, sword-n-sorcery |
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Ezra made a comment on Shel's review of
Where the Wild Things Are
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Guns, Germs, and Steel (Paperback) by Jared Diamond bookshelves: climate, culture, currently-reading, evironment, technology, war |
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Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions (Hardcover) by Lisa Randall bookshelves: location-home |
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Ezra said:
"Physics is hard. I do like the metaphor of physics being like playing a game like chess blindfolded and not knowing the rules. We make conclusions based on the results we think we observe. Plato described something similar with the Allegory of the Ca...more
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Ezra
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How to Break a Terrorist: The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq (Hardcover) by Matthew Alexander bookshelves: to-read |
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FDR (Hardcover) by Jean Edward Smith |
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The Omnivore's Dilemma (Hardcover) by Michael Pollan bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Ezra
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The Logic of Life (Hardcover) by Tim Harford |
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Ezra said:
"The examples economists pick are cherry picked to support their points. I'd like to see one take on the examples disproving their points.
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Ezra is on page 62 of 229 of Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
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"Some people have a way with words....some people....not have way."
— Steve Martin (Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life)
— Steve Martin (Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life)
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"Without music, life would be a mistake."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!"
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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philosophy
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"The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science."
— Albert Einstein (Albert Einstein)
— Albert Einstein (Albert Einstein)
"The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men."
— Plato
— Plato
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