For every person in the world to reach the present U.S. level of consumption with existing technology would require four more planet earths.
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Colonies with lower relatedness among the workers often have higher growth and reproduction rates than those with higher relatedness,
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When the martyr's righteous forebrain is exploded by the executioner's bullet and his mind disintegrates, what then Can we safely assume that all those millions of neural circuits will be reconstituted in an immaterial state, so the conscious mind carries on.
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Human beings live -- literally live, as if life is equated with the mind -- by symbols, particularly words, because the brain is constructed to process information almost exclusively in their terms.
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Most children have a bug period, and I never grew out of mine.
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