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Our school systems are very flawed and do not reward you for the things that are important in life or for the survival of civilization; they reward you for a lot of learning and sopping up stuff.
And then we get to the civilization above the little TV set with a gun on it.
Towards the end of his life, he asked quite a simple question: If we as a species were ever to come across another advanced life-form, an advanced civilization, how would we speak to them?
The bargain that gives us civilization is a bargain to not use power.
And I would say that we can't give up the rule of law to fight an asymmetric threat, which is what we seem to be doing because of the present, the people that are in power, because that's to give up the thing that makes civilization.
But that's the price of having a civilization.
I think it's time that we transitioned to a solar system-going civilization and species.
Civilization would survive, but it would be permanently disfigured.
The only honest answer to this question is that it was Western civilization that did so.
Amartya Sen has described how deeply embedded it is in Indian civilization.
Because this is what tomorrow could look like: bottom-up, technology-enabled global collaboration to handle the biggest crisis our civilization has ever faced.
Would the discovery of an older cultural civilization out there inspire us to find ways to survive our increasingly uncertain technological adolescence?
Might it be the discovery of a distant civilization and our common cosmic origins that finally drives home the message of the bond among all humans?
It's only the last few hundred thousand years modern humans have been pursuing technology and civilization.
I thought this was the best civilization that could be given to a young man like me.
And he thinks that civilization has only a 50 percent chance of surviving this century.
Bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate, PET, will sink in seawater and not make it this far from civilization.
Could our reality actually be an incredibly detailed simulation set in place by a much more advanced civilization?
The birth of a delayed identical twin is not going to shake western civilization.
It's hard to see how modern civilization as we know it could have survived that.
You can be sure Jefferson knew what he was talking about when he said, "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was, and never will be."
And as we've heard here, it is no exaggeration to say that we hold the future of our civilization in our hands as never before.
There are moments in history when civilization redefines itself.
And if we just taboo it completely we could lose civilization.
Enheduanna set about unifying the older Sumerian culture with the newer Akkadian civilization.
If you see, in the spectrum of a planet host star, if you see strange chemical elements, it can be a signal from a civilization which is there and they want to signal about it.
That's the story of civilization.
Hello civilization.
It's the idea of an ever-ever-land, emerging from an ancient civilization, united by a shared history, but sustained, above all, by pluralist democracy.
But, it's all taking place in an open society, in a rich and diverse and plural civilization, in one that is determined to liberate and fulfill the creative energies of its people.
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