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Our very word ‘family’ shares a root with the Latin famulus, meaning ‘house slave’, via familia which originally referred to everyone under the domestic authority of a single paterfamilias or male head of household. Domus, the Latin word for ‘household’, in turn gives us not only ‘domestic’ and ‘domesticated’ but dominium, which was the technical term for the emperor’s sovereignty as well as a citizen’s power over private property. Through that we arrive at (literally, ‘familiar’) notions of wha
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― The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
― The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
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Two major desires dominate human feelings. To love or to get, loved, in a well-defined way, to get sexual engaged with each other. The rest of desires called the force of desires that occupies the human mind.
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