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James S.A. Corey is an American science fiction author, best known for his co-authored 'The Expanse' series. This series includes 'Red Mars', 'Green Mars', and 'Blue Mars', which tell the story of human colonization on Mars.

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“Science had given mankind many gifts, and she valued it. But the one important thing it had taken away was the value of subjective, personal experience. That had been replaced with the idea that only measurable and testable concepts had value. But humans didn't work that way.”

Way Humans Important Ideas Values Given Taken Mankind Concepts Important Things Replaced Subjective Personal Experiences

Book:Abaddon's Gate: Book 3 of the Expanse

Source: Abaddon's Gate: Book 3 of the Expanse

“Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.”

People Ideas Running Violence Good Ideas

Book:Abaddon's Gate: Book 3 of the Expanse

Source: Abaddon's Gate: Book 3 of the Expanse

“Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It's attractive because it's simple, it's direct, it's almost always available as an option. When you can't think of a good rebuttal for your opponent's argument, you can always punch them in the face.”

People Thinking Ideas Running Faces Simple Violence Argument Direct Available Attractive Opponents Good Ideas Rebuttal

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