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Civilisation is partly about restraining the male of the species from engaging in the violence of the hunter-gatherer period. But it doesn't take an awful lot to unleash it.

Niall Ferguson

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In der Zivilisation geht es zum Teil darum, die Männchen der Spezies davon abzuhalten, sich an der Gewalt der Jäger und Sammler zu beteiligen. Aber es braucht nicht sehr viel, um es loszulassen.

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