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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

 
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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

 
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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 ...more
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Margaret Mead
“We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.”
Margaret Mead

Carl Sagan
“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Bertrand Russell
“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.”
Bertrand Russell

Epicurus
“Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is come, we are not.”
Epicurus

Friedrich Nietzsche
“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
Friedrich Nietzsche

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