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Darren Nguyen
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“May the world near and far dread the sons of Aeneas, and if there be land that feared not Rome, may it love Rome instead.”
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“Complex organs evolve by small steps for the same reason that a watchmaker does not use a sledgehammer and a surgeon does not use a meat cleaver.”
― The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
― The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
“It is the cardinal difference between gift and commodity exchange that a gift establishes a feeling-bond between two people.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“But the Mohawk call themselves the Kanienkeha - People of the Flint - and flint does not melt easily into the great American melting pot”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“We were taking drugs long before we were human.”
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Darren’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Darren’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Art, History, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Science, Biology, Physics, Medicine, Microbiology, Medical, True Crime, Criminology, Neuroscience, Linguistics, Education, Sociology, Culture, Mathematics, Statistics, health, illness, chemistry, environment, world-history, astronomy, geography, history-of-science, art-history, ethics, bioethics, economics, engineering, architecture, artificial-intelligence, computer-science, technology, social-science, climate-change, ecology, theology, mythology, theory, archaeology, ancient-history, disease, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, popular-science, genetics, and political-science
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