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← As equality grows, the art of association must grow with it if people are to stay civilized
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Read this korrent: As equality grows, the art of association must grow with it if people are to stay civilized
As equality grows, the art of association must grow with it if people are to stay civilized
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Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Human progress depends on association combined with equality — tap to centre the map on it
Human progress depends on association combined with equality
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Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Population growth is good: more life begets more tools and more life. — tap to centre the map on it
Population growth is good: more life begets more tools and more life.
Last stated 8 months ago
18 Feb 2026
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Ivan Zhao — holds since 2026-02-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's — tap to centre the map on it
Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's
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Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
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Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As civilization grows, the qualities that helped humans win the struggle for existence become defects — tap to centre the map on it
As civilization grows, the qualities that helped humans win the struggle for existence become defects
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Thomas Henry Huxley — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As people grow more civilized, rewarding good work is far better than punishing bad work — tap to centre the map on it
As people grow more civilized, rewarding good work is far better than punishing bad work
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Bertrand Russell — holds since c. 1917 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Good people are thought to grow better through their friendship, each taking the mould of the qualities they admire in the other — tap to centre the map on it
Good people are thought to grow better through their friendship, each taking the mould of the qualities they admire in the other
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Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Keep company with people who will improve you, and with those you can improve; both sides learn — tap to centre the map on it
Keep company with people who will improve you, and with those you can improve; both sides learn
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Seneca — holds since c. 62–65 CE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humanity gains more by letting each person live as they see fit than by imposing the majority's way of life — tap to centre the map on it
Humanity gains more by letting each person live as they see fit than by imposing the majority's way of life
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John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
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Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it
A deep life is a good life
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Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A liberal divorce law is wise — tap to centre the map on it
A liberal divorce law is wise
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects. — tap to centre the map on it
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
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Haley Nahman — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises — tap to centre the map on it
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
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Francis Bacon — holds since c. 1597–1625 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
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Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
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Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck. — tap to centre the map on it
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 4 years ago
9 Aug 2022
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Gary Klein — holds since 2022-08-09 — tap for who they are
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As equality grows, the art of association must grow with it if people are to stay civilized
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
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Similar wording
Human progress depends on association combined with equality
Last stated c. 1877–1880
Holds Henry George
Similar wording
Population growth is good: more life begets more tools and more life.
Last stated 18 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Ivan Zhao
Similar wording
Class society will give way to an association where each person's free development is the condition for everyone's
Last stated c. 1848
Holds Karl Marx Friedrich Engels
Similar wording
As civilization grows, the qualities that helped humans win the struggle for existence become defects
Last stated c. 1893–1894
Holds Thomas Henry Huxley
Similar wording
As people grow more civilized, rewarding good work is far better than punishing bad work
Last stated c. 1917
Holds Bertrand Russell
Similar wording
Good people are thought to grow better through their friendship, each taking the mould of the qualities they admire in the other
Last stated c. 367–322 BCE
Holds Aristotle
Similar wording
Keep company with people who will improve you, and with those you can improve; both sides learn
Last stated c. 62–65 CE
Holds Seneca
Similar wording
Humanity gains more by letting each person live as they see fit than by imposing the majority's way of life
Last stated c. 1859
Holds John Stuart Mill
Same subject: happiness
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 19 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Robert Jones, Jr.
Same subject: happiness
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
Last stated c. 1792
Holds Thomas Paine
Same subject: happiness
A deep life is a good life
Last stated c. 2016
Holds Cal Newport
Same subject: family
A liberal divorce law is wise
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Same subject: family
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Haley Nahman
Same subject: family
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
Last stated c. 1597–1625
Holds Francis Bacon
Same subject: behavioural science
A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints.
Last stated 17 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: behavioural science
A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Same subject: behavioural science
A decision cannot be judged by its outcome, because good decisions fail through no fault of the decider and bad ones succeed by luck.
Last stated 9 Aug 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Gary Klein