“301.10 Universe is the aggregate of all humanity's consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.”
― A Fuller Explanation: The Synergetic Geometry of R. Buckminster Fuller
― A Fuller Explanation: The Synergetic Geometry of R. Buckminster Fuller
“Unless we pass through all the moments of the spirit's history in our present, we will not know who we are, will not be conscious of subjective spirit-that is, of our present cultural possibilities.”
― Religion in Human Evolution
― Religion in Human Evolution
“religion is a system of symbols that, when enacted by human beings, establishes powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations that make sense in terms of an idea of a general order of existence.18”
― Religion in Human Evolution
― Religion in Human Evolution
“The U.S. grid consists of over seven hundred electric power facilities, over seven hundred thousand miles of high-voltage transmission lines, fifty-six thousand substations, and over six and a half million miles of local lines.”
― Edge of Survival
― Edge of Survival
“the dog-owners habitually transferred to the lower-level elevators, encouraging their pets to use them as lavatories. This rivalry between the dog-owners and the parents of small children had in a sense already polarized the building. Between the upper and lower floors the central mass of apartments—roughly from the 10th floor to the 30th—formed a buffer state.”
― High-Rise
― High-Rise
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