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    isn't it amazing that of the all the lifeforms this planet has held , the most intelligent one can't come to terms with living on it in harmony with it's natural elements?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ramblingboy42 View Post
    isn't it amazing that of the all the lifeforms this planet has held , the most intelligent one can't come to terms with living on it in harmony with it's natural elements?


    Never a more true word spoken...

    But who (on mass) is willing to give up first world consumerism for that..?

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    Are humans really the most intelligent life form? The situation must be worse than I realised.

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    Quote Originally Posted by DiscoMick View Post
    Are humans really the most intelligent life form? The situation must be worse than I realised.


    If you look at it in terms of ability to adapt or modify environment, to do rational analysis etc then yes.

    If you look at it in terms of harmony with environment then no....

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    Quote Originally Posted by ramblingboy42 View Post
    isn't it amazing that of the all the lifeforms this planet has held , the most intelligent one can't come to terms with living on it in harmony with it's natural elements?
    some did on this land for 40000+ years

    right wing capitalists they definitely weren't!

    nor left wing lunacies

    and they say there is too much tribalism these days
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tombie View Post
    If you look at it in terms of ability to adapt or modify environment, to do rational analysis etc then yes.

    If you look at it in terms of harmony with environment then no....
    Not sure about humans being rational. Seem more ideological to me.

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    I fear for our future when an attempt of those of a science, technology & engineering background to educate is dismissed as ideology by those who are moving us forward in this post-truth era.

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    Yes if we continue to prefer ideology over facts then I think we're headed for extinction.

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    Quote Originally Posted by DiscoMick View Post
    Yes if we continue to prefer ideology over facts then I think we're headed for extinction.

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    Or simple de-evolution

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    Yep, back to a pre-industrial serf society.

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