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We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering problem and run by wonks. In other words, like a home appliance, not like the human body.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Wir sind Opfer der Ansicht nach der Aufklärung, dass die Welt wie eine hoch entwickelte Maschine funktioniert, die als lehrbuchtechnisches Problem verstanden wird und von Wonks betrieben wird. Mit anderen Worten, wie ein Haushaltsgerät, nicht wie der menschliche Körper.

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