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- We talked about emergence and how the giant is what humanity looks like a few floors up the tower from the individual.
from A Story of Stories by Tim Urban
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- The human Primitive Mind isn’t any nicer than the spider or ant Primitive Mind—but it is a bit more complicated. Unlike spiders and ants, whose independent life form never changes emergence floors, humans are a kind of hybrid creature that inhabits a range along Emergence Tower, not a single floor.
from A Game of Giants — Wait but Why by Tim Urban
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Here is where culture enters the picture. I mean“culture” in its anthropological rather than artisticsense. What values and practices can hold people to-gether as the institutions in which they live fragment? My generation suffered from a want of imagination inanswering this question, in advancing the virtues ofsmall-scale community. Co
... See morefrom The Culture of the New Capitalism by Richard Sennett
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