“What is the meaning of life?" "What is consciousness and the mind?” "Why am I here?" “What is my relationship to God and the universe?" These questions have been asked for centuries, but they are irrelevant to achieving social progress. These are unanswerable questions because they don’t have referents in the real world. The posing of such ambiguous questions doesn’t express concern for fellow human beings, or a desire to elevate their condition. Such musings are gibberish in terms of practicality, and as impotent as wailing over an injured person instead of seeking medical attention for them.”
― The Best That Money Can't Buy
― The Best That Money Can't Buy
“We can build rockets to explore outer space and enhance the quality of life on Earth, or we can use them to destroy other nations.”
― The Best That Money Can't Buy: Beyond Politics, Poverty & War
― The Best That Money Can't Buy: Beyond Politics, Poverty & War
“The only limitations on the future of the humankind are those we impose upon ourselves”
― The Best That Money Can't Buy: Beyond Politics, Poverty & War
― The Best That Money Can't Buy: Beyond Politics, Poverty & War
“Either we learn to live together in full cooperation or we will cause our own extinction.”
― The Best That Money Can't Buy
― The Best That Money Can't Buy
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