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We need more science, but what we especially need is science fiction.


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Since we're not very good at something as basic as controlling our reproduction, life is really bad for more people than ever before.



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Moral revolutions are typically seen retrospectively. Prospectively, the revolutionaries tend to look like crazy people, and sometimes they are.



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I take seriously the idea that we are African Apes who (at least for the moment) dominate the planet, but our psychology is pretty much what it was when we were living in small groups on the savanna.



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One of the real dangers of our time is people's indifference to history.



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Philosophers are smart, analytical, and skeptical. For these reasons they are relatively unbiased.



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I'm a subjectivist about morality.



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