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'works', 'Mathematical Intuition' and 'Sapiens: brief history of humankind'
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 4. Free market
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No market is free of political bias, and markets need protection of their freedoms [Harari]
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 5. Freedom of lifestyle
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Freedom may work against us, as individuals can choose to leave, and make fewer commitments [Harari]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / e. Peace
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Real peace is the implausibility of war (and not just its absence) [Harari]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 4. Taxation
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Financing is increasingly through credit rather than taxes; people prefer investing to taxation [Harari]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / a. Aims of education
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain an idea without accepting it [Aristotle]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / b. Education principles
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Aristotle said the educated were superior to the uneducated as the living are to the dead [Aristotle, by Diog. Laertius]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / d. Study of history
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The more you know about history, the harder it becomes to explain [Harari]
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History teaches us that the present was not inevitable, and shows us the possibilities [Harari]
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