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The Importance of Civilization
Nietzsche talks about how civilization is destructive to the spirit of man. Mises basically mocks Nietzsche perseignless, he says. The reality is that humans are one of the weakest animals, without our ability to use reason and cooperate with each other in a civilized society. This is why we are not afraid of lions because we live in civilized societies which have very effective defenses against them.
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