Most societies resist a whole-society approach because it overturns social hierarchy: aristocrats lose to bureaucrats, villages lose to merchants and industry, and priests lose authority to scientists.
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Most societies resist a whole-society approach because it overturns social hierarchy: aristocrats lose to bureaucrats, villages lose to merchants and industry, and priests lose authority to scientists.
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"Now, the question then is, well, okay, the logic here makes sense, but why is it that it's Europe that uses a whole society..."
"...society are no longer priests, which has historically been true, but scientists, right? So this is a radical social transformation that overturns the entire..."
"...with Brockman and Suss Kiever, who are the two main, uh, scientists behind eight, the, uh, open AI. Project. And she's the first question..."
"...and this is Ilya Shutskoyer, who used to be the chief scientist. Okay, so this is Ilya Shutskoyer, who used to be the chief..."
"...design for governments globally. It could escalate geopolitical tensions. The core scientists working on the technology would need to be protected. Of course, he..."
"...of us are not very happy with the state affairs? And scientists will tell you it's because of the center of evolution. It's because..."
"...then starting around the year 1600, it boomed, okay? And again, scientists will tell you. This kind of thing happened. This coincided with the..."
"...went in and killed a lot of government officials and nuclear scientists, thinking that that would force Iran to collapse because it was a..."
"...so I'm not sure you've been following the news of these scientists who've gone missing or dead you know and it seems it seems..."
"...religion of the world. And if you think about it, the scientists that run the world, they're actually transnational priests. Okay? And science is..."
"...in the world. Okay? So America is home to the greatest scientists, the most advanced weaponry. Okay? That's just technology. Propaganda means that America..."
"...look at maybe technology. So basically, which state has the most scientists, which state has the most advanced literature arts? And then from these..."
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