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Term 1: The host country allows the immigrants in. Term 2: In return, the immigrants must embrace at least the core norms and values of the host country, even if that means giving up some of their traditional norms and values. Term 3: If the immigrants assimilate to a sufficient degree, over time they become equal and full members of the host country. ‘They’ become ‘us’.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
Judging people by their beliefs is not scientific. There is no such thing as the “rationality” of a belief, there is rationality of action. The rationality of an action can be judged only in terms of evolutionary considerations.
Skin in the Game
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Il est déjà mort celui pour qui demain est un autre hier. Il est déjà mort celui qui sait le matin ce qui va lui arriver l’après-midi. Il est déjà mort celui qui n’aspire qu’à l’immobilisme et à la sécurité.
Demain Les Chats
Bernard Werber
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