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"Tertullian's misogyny is unmatched. I suppose when you're seen as the cause of the fall of man and the death of Jesus, you'll be looked down upon a bit." — Feb 16, 2026 10:35AM
"Tertullian's misogyny is unmatched. I suppose when you're seen as the cause of the fall of man and the death of Jesus, you'll be looked down upon a bit." — Feb 16, 2026 10:35AM
True randomness has limited power to intrude itself into the forms of organisms. Small and unimportant changes, unrelated to the working integrity of a complex creature, may drift in and out of populations by a process akin to throwing
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“We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.”
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“The most important tactic in an argument next to being right is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without an embarrassing loss of face.”
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“When you are a pessimist and the bad thing happens, you live it twice,' Amos liked to say. 'Once when you worry about it, and the second time when it happens.”
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
― The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
“I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.”
― The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
― The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
“The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.”
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