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"So far this doesn't seem like a "guide to mindful eating"... it is feels more like an overview of popular foods in various cultures sprinkled with small anecdotes, but I'm on half way through chapter two so we will see." — Jul 06, 2014 08:01PM
"So far this doesn't seem like a "guide to mindful eating"... it is feels more like an overview of popular foods in various cultures sprinkled with small anecdotes, but I'm on half way through chapter two so we will see." — Jul 06, 2014 08:01PM
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"learned a little more about early human and early ape anatomy and physiology. The last chapter gave an interesting insight into the evolutionary adaptation of the pelvis." — Jul 17, 2013 02:35PM
"learned a little more about early human and early ape anatomy and physiology. The last chapter gave an interesting insight into the evolutionary adaptation of the pelvis." — Jul 17, 2013 02:35PM
Scientists are viewed with increasing distrust by a public that is skeptical about their contributions to society—that is, skeptical about the power of science to describe and improve the world. When people refuse to acknowledge climate
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“Never let yourself be diverted, either by what you wish to believe, or what you think could have beneficent social effects if it were believed; but look only and solely at what are the facts.”
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“Alternatively, anyone who favors Intelligent Design in lieu of evolution might pause to wonder why God devoted so much of His intelligence to designing malarial parasites.”
― Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
― Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
“Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have. ”
― The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future
― The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future
“To be or not to be, that is not a question, because reality transcends both notions of birth and death, of being and non-being.”
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“We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.”
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