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TCB#133_ COGNITIVE TRANSFORMATION > MALTHUSIANISM

TCB#133_ COGNITIVE TRANSFORMATION > MALTHUSIANISM

Thomas Malthus tell us too many people on the planet is a problem. Fair enough, makes sense. But Peterson tells us TM's model doesn't take into account humanities radical ability to transform.

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Jan 25, 2024
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1.) What if we could have our cake and eat it too? With the planet.

I don’t know if we can.

I guess only time will tell.

Still might be better to aim for that, and encourage the power of the human spirit to find a way to make it happen—to make humanity and the earth flourish and transform

—INSTEAD OF telling people not to have babies (even though babies w…

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