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“We don’t need monsters or machines to torment us. We’re perfectly happy to do it to ourselves, in rooms filled with mirrors. No zombies or vampires, no robots, no little green men. Just ourselves.”

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Book:Eden

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“Man was born for love and revolution.”

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Book:The Setting Sun

Source: The Setting Sun

“Explore the mind of the human or the machine.”

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Book:THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AI — VOLUME I: The Inner Human in the Age of Reflection

Source: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AI — VOLUME I: The Inner Human in the Age of Reflection

“We invent gods when we feel helpless, we invent weapons when we’re scared, we invent poetry when we’re inspired, we invent politics when we want control.”

Politics Consciousness Psychology Human Nature Human Behavior Evolutionary Psychology Anthropology Behaviorism Coping Mechanism

Book:Nazmahal: Palace of Grace

Source: Nazmahal: Palace of Grace

“He had been in forests in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh... You could run into tigers and elephants in those places. Here, in this dry, deciduous woodland, the most dangerous animal was man.”

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Book:Remember Death

Source: Remember Death

“The future will not be post-human It will be intensely human”

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Author:Abyssino

“The fear of AI isn’t that it will do what humanity does better — it’s that it will do the worst of what we already do, better.”

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Author:Lawrence Nault

“We do not become who we are through sudden decisions, but through what we repeatedly observe, accept, and carry.”

Philosophy Human Nature Identity Reflection Self Observation

Author:Fernando J. M. Lopes

“When the landed gentry cut up a seed cake for tea it makes no difference to the cake which of them holds the knife; whoever 'won' Earth's war, it would be the same old crew who stepped up afterward to hold out their plates.”

War Philosophy Politics Society Human Nature Injustice Cynicism Social Class Elite Power Dynamics

Book:The Centauri Device

Source: The Centauri Device

“We call them monsters because we feel they are far away from us, because we want them to be 'different,'" Goran said in his seminars. "And instead they're like us in every respect. But we prefer to remove the idea that someone like us is capable of so much. And we do so in part to absolve our own nature".”

Human Nature Monster

Book:The Whisperer

Source: The Whisperer