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«The reality is that zero defects in products plus zero pollution plus zero risk on the job is equivalent to maximum growth of government plus zero economic growth plus runaway inflation»
Author: Dixie Lee Ray
| About:
Growth
| Keywords:
defects, economic growth, equivalent, inflation, maximum, on the job, plus, pollution, products, runaway, runaways, zero
«To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.»
Author: George Bataille
(Librarian, Writer)
| Keywords:
equivalent, existence of God, including, in harmony, the existence of God, unimaginable, willed
«Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.»
Author: Vine Deloria, Jr.
(Activist, Educator, Lawyer, Writer)
| Keywords:
connects, equivalent, link, unfortunately, Western, westerns
«There is a hereditary selective advantage to membership in a powerful group united by devout belief and purpose. Even when individuals subordinate themselves and risk death in common cause, their genes are more likely to be transmitted to the next generation than are those of competing groups who lack equivalent resolve.»
Author: Edward O. Wilson
| Keywords:
cause of death, common cause, competing, devout, equivalent, gene, genes, groups, hereditary, in common, membership, selective, subordinate, subordinates, subordinating, The Next Generation, transmitted
«To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.»
«There is something else which has the power to awaken us to the truth. It is the works of writers of genius. They give us, in the guise of fiction, something equivalent to the actual density of the real, that density which life offers us every day but which we are unable to grasp because we are amusing ourselves with lies.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
actual, amuses, amusing, awaken, density, equivalent, fiction, fiction writer, grasp, guise, offers, Real Genius, something else, The Works, unable, writers
«The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent.»
«The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
equivalent, Hyper, reproduced, reproducing, reproduction, reproductions