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“From a Dataist perspective, we may interpret the entire human species as a single data-processing system, with individual humans serving as its chips. If so, we can also understand the whole of history as a process of improving the efficiency of this system...”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“Fictions enable us to cooperate better. The price we pay is that the same fictions also determine the goals of our cooperation.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“Modernity is a surprisingly simple deal. The entire contract can be summarized in a single phrase: humans agree to give up meaning in exchange for power.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“Today many associate nationalism with anti-liberal forces, but at least during the nineteenth century nationalism was closely aligned with liberalism.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“Movements seeking to change the world often begin by rewriting history, thereby enabling people to reimagine the future.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Catholic Lifetime Reading List
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My VERY long term goal is to read all the following books: http://www.holyspiritinteractive.net/columns/johnmccloskey/perspectives/09.asp Please join ...more
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A group to read the General Nonfiction, Biography/Autobiography, and History Books that won or were a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
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"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
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This is a group for the people of reddit! This group will follow the monthly bookclub and allow everyone to join our group on goodreads
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