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Tanner Duve
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“Intelligence is not a license to trample. The proper role of intelligence in a planetary ecology is that of gardener, caregiver, and maintainer of balance.”
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“The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional and spiritual values rather than products. This is terrifying news.”
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“Good, he did not have enough imagination to become a mathematician.
[Upon hearing that one of his students had dropped out to study poetry]”
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[Upon hearing that one of his students had dropped out to study poetry]”
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“By any objective standard, the theory of computational complexity ranks as one of the greatest intellectual achievements of humankind -- along with fire, the wheel, and computability theory.”
― Quantum Computing Since Democritus
― Quantum Computing Since Democritus
“Materialism reinforces a “paradigm of scarcity”: there is not enough to go around, so we are doomed to fight one another for ever-diminishing resources. Spiritual economics begins not from the assumed scarcity of matter but from the verifiable infinitude of consciousness.”
― THE UPANISHADS
― THE UPANISHADS
Tanner’s 2025 Year in Books
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