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A Study Guide for Human Society, Part I – The Scholar's Stage

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Image sourceខ្មាសល្ងងទើបចេះ ខ្មាសក្រទើបមាន Shame of ignorance leads to knowledge; shame of poverty leads to wealth. —Khmer ProverbEarlier this week I was grousing on twitter about bo…

Image source ខ្មាសល្ងងទើបចេះ ខ្មាសក្រទើបមាន Shame of ignorance leads to knowledge; shame of poverty leads to wealth . —Khmer Proverb E arlier this week I was grousing on twitter about books like Ursuala Le Guin’s The Dispossessed , Robert Heinlein’s Starship Troopers , Frank Herbert’s Dune , Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game , or Ian Banks Culture series. The obvious connection between all of these books is they are acclaimed works of ‘soft’ science fiction. But hang around with political nerds long enough and you will realize something else these books

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