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“Listening to uninformed people is worse than having no answers at all.”
― Principles: Life and Work
― Principles: Life and Work
“Get out of that comfortable rut.”
― The Psychology of Winning: Ten Qualities of a Total Winner
― The Psychology of Winning: Ten Qualities of a Total Winner
“Words do have consequences, and what one generation says but does not really believe, the next generation may believe, and even act upon.”
― Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter
― Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter
“If our best-educated citizens have no idea how to answer these basic questions, we will struggle to build a democracy that can solve the problems we face, whether they are what to do about climate change, the world’s poor, the problems of Australia’s Indigenous people, or the prospect of a future in which we can genetically modify our offspring. An education in the humanities is as valuable today as it was in Plato’s time.”
― Ethics in the Real World: 86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter
― Ethics in the Real World: 86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter
“Sapiens rule the world because only they can weave an intersubjective web of meaning: a web of laws, forces, entities and places that exist purely in their common imagination. This web allows humans alone to organise crusades, socialist revolutions and human rights movements.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
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