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“Technological advance at high speed combined with moral blindness about what we are doing to the world's societies and to the biosphere is a recipe for rapid extinction.”

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Book:Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

Source: Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

“We have proven to be enormously successful at adapting. We are now adapting so fast that we can hardly adapt to our adaptation.”

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Book:Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

Source: Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

“The more complex, the more fragile. Complexity goes against the second law of thermodynamics, that all complex entities tend to fall apart, and it takes more and more energy for complex systems to function.”

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Book:Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

Source: Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

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