“Do you think it's possible that things that seem to be discrete in three dimensions might all be part of the same bigger object in four dimensions? ...What if humanity- that collective noun we so often employ- really is, at a higher level, a singular noun? What it what we perceive in three dimensions as seven billion individual human beings are really all just aspects of one giant being?” IfsThinkingHumansSeemsMightHumanityThreeIndividualHuman BeingsLevelsFourObjectsHigherAspectLogicBiggerSevenBillionsCertaintyUncertaintyPerceiveGiantsReasoningDimensionsCollectivesWhat IfHigher LevelNounsOntologyDiscreteThree Dimensions Author:Robert J. Sawyer
“We [women] have borne and bred and washed and taught, perhaps to the age of six or seven years, the one thousand six hundred and twenty-three million human beings who are, according to statistics, at present in existence, and that ... takes time.” YearsHumansAgeThreeHuman BeingsExistenceMillionsTaughtThousandSixHundredTwentiesSevenStatisticsTake TimeSeven Years Book:A Room of One's Own: And Three Guineas Source: A Room of One's Own: And Three Guineas
“We had the great depression, we had two world wars, we had the flu epidemic. We had oil shock. We had all these terrible things happen. But something about the American system unleashed more and of a potential to human beings over that hundred years so that we had a seven for one improvement in - there's never been any - I mean, you have centuries where if you've got a 1 percent improvement, then it's something. So we've got a great system. And we've got more productive capacity now than we ever have.” IfsWorldYearsHumansMeanTwoWarHappensHuman BeingsCenturyTerriblePercentHundredCapacitySevenOilImprovementThings HappenWar Of The WorldsShockProductiveTerrible ThingsFluEpidemicsGreat DepressionTwo WorldsUnleashed Author:Howard Warren Buffett
“Please stop using the word "Negro."... We are the only human beings in the world with fifty-seven variety of complexions who are classed together as a single racial unit. Therefore, we are really truly colored people, and that is the only name in the English language which accurately describes us.” PeopleWorldHumansTogetherNamesLanguageHuman BeingsRacePleaseSevenVarietyFiftyUnitsEnglish LanguageComplexion Author:Mary Church Terrell