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The Ascent of Humanity: Civilization and the Human Sense of Self

This book delves into the historical and philosophical aspects of human civilization, examining how the human sense of self has evolved over time. more

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Charles Eisenstein
Charles Eisenstein

Charles Eisenstein is an American author known for his profound insights into economic, cultural, and social issues. His work explores the relationship between money, debt, economic growth, and human consciousness, challenging the modern economic system. more

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“The argument culture urges us to approach the world-and the people in it-in an adversarial frame of mind. It rests on the assumption that opposition is the best way to get anything done: Conflict and opposition are as necessary as cooperation and agreement, but the scale is off balance, with conflict and opposition over-weighted.”