Jared Diamond
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Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction.
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The central principle of Fritz Bauer's career was that Germans should hold judgement upon themselves.
Jared Diamond, , 2019, page 226-228 (ISBN 978-0-141-97778-2).
As we shall see in this book's chapters, traditional societies are far more diverse in many of their cultural practices than are modern industrial societies.
Prologue, section "Why study traditional societies?"
Perhaps we could benefit by selectively adopting some of those traditional practices. Some of us already do so, with demonstrated benefits to our health and happiness.
Prologue, section "Why study traditional societies?"
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Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.
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