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“The philosopher is not a citizen of any community of ideas, that is what makes him a philosopher.”
― Zettel
― Zettel
“The real problem of humanity is the following: We have paleolithic emotions; medieval institutions; and god-like technology.”
― The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
― The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
“Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch, but I destroyed them both. I could not bear the way they mocked me.”
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
― Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
“The real problem of humanity is the following: We have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology. And it is terrifically dangerous, and it is now approaching a point of crisis overall.”
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“People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?”
― Nausea
― Nausea
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