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Humankind: A Hopeful History – from the presenter of the 2025 BBC ‘Moral Revolution’ Reith lectures
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Shortly after the German surrender in May 1945, a team of Allied economists visited the defeated nation, tasked by the US Department of Defense to study the effects of the bombing. Most of all, the Americans wanted to know if this tactic
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“My entire life can be described in one sentence: It didn't go as planned and that's okay.”
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“It is surprising that people do not believe that there is imagination in science. It is a very interesting kind of imagination, unlike that of the artist. The great difficulty is in trying to imagine something that you have never seen, that is consistent in every detail with what has already been seen, and that is different from what has been thought of; furthermore, it must be definite and not a vague proposition. That is indeed difficult.”
― The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist
― The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist
“It Is Very Easy To Defeat Someone, But It Is Very Hard To Win Someone”
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“Maturing is realizing how many things don't require your comment.”
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“I think nature's imagination Is so much greater than man's, she's never going to let us relax”
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Priyankush’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Priyankush’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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