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A just person is someone who takes less than he is entitled to by law -out of strength.

A just person is someone who takes less than he is entitled to by law -out of strength.

This entry was posted in Facebook, Feeds on October 26, 2010 by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

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← On my way to Milan to drink Lebanese wine… in Umberto Eco's library (the real, not the figurative one). Those who prefer the traditional meal to the ingestion of pills realize that eating is a specific operation, not just the satisfaction of nutritional needs (though nerds in the 1960s thought it was foolish to use dishes not pills etc.); yet the same persons think that the reading experience is about the absorption of information and that a screen can replace a book. Nerdification. [Pics of the antilibrary to come.] →

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