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Robin Hanson: Status and Our Forager Future

From the New World

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What Are the Correlations of the Sacred?

The concept of the sacred gets in my way a lot, Luke says. We value sacred things that as we have reverence and joy and awe for them. Sacred things are more pure than other things, more enduring than other things. If we have a sacred goal, we do it for itself. It's not an instrument. It's an end.

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