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A belief, as Peirce understands it, is not some intellectual disposition to assent to a proposition, but a behavioural habit manifest in action. Accordingly, when real doubt ensues it disrupts our usual behavioural patterns.
Philosophy 100 Essential Thinkers
Philip Stokes
Human beings have a remarkable ability to accept the abnormal and make it normal.
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
Both politicians and voters are barely able to comprehend the new technologies, let alone regulate their explosive potential. Since the 1990s the internet has changed the world probably more than any other factor, yet the internet revolution was directed by engineers more than by political parties. Did you ever vote about the internet?
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
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