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My new book: In Search of Greater India

Bruno Maçães · 5 Jun 2026

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  1. Our reading

    Human beings often react with anger when others decide to pursue diverging paths in intellectual or political pursuits.

    Their wordsAnd yet, when it comes to intellectual pursuits, human beings behave very differently. The situation may be even worse in the case of political pursuits. In these cases, they often get angry if others decide to pursue diverging paths.

  2. Our reading

    Division of labour increases the odds of finding the object of a quest.

    Their wordsDivision of labour increases the odds of finding the object of a quest, in these matters as with the castaways we just left, again stranded, in their island.

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