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“there is no Earth corresponding to the infinite horizon of the Global, but at the same time the Local is much too narrow, too shrunken, to accommodate the multiplicity of beings belonging to the terrestrial world.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“Facts remain robust only when they are supported by a common culture, by institutions that can be trusted, by a more or less decent public life, by more or less reliable media.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
“The main forces for convergence are the diffusion of knowledge and investment in training and skills.”
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
“though the world does not change with a change of paradigm, the scientist afterward works in a different world.”
― The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
― The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
“The new universality consists in feeling that the ground is in the process of giving way.”
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
― Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime
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