L'essentiel de l'apport profondément novateur de Mendel est la compréhension du rôle de l'aléatoire, c'est-à-dire du hasard, dans la transmission des informations génétiques. Pour décrire les processus en cause, il faut donc recourir à la
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“[T]he mere impulse of appetite is slavery, while obedience to a law which we prescribe to ourselves is liberty.”
― The Social Contract
― The Social Contract
“I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.”
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“THE WORLD IS increasingly designed to depress us. Happiness isn’t very good for the economy. If we were happy with what we had, why would we need more? How do you sell an anti-ageing moisturiser? You make someone worry about ageing. How do you get people to vote for a political party? You make them worry about immigration. How do you get them to buy insurance? By making them worry about everything. How do you get them to have plastic surgery? By highlighting their physical flaws. How do you get them to watch a TV show? By making them worry about missing out. How do you get them to buy a new smartphone? By making them feel like they are being left behind. To be calm becomes a kind of revolutionary act. To be happy with your own non-upgraded existence. To be comfortable with our messy, human selves, would not be good for business.”
― Reasons to Stay Alive
― Reasons to Stay Alive
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