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Scientific advancements have facilitated cooperation and diplomacy from "summary" of The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
The history of human civilization is replete with instances of conflict and violence. Wars, disputes, and disagreements have plagued societies for centuries. However, one significant trend that has emerged over time is the role of scientific advancements in promoting cooperation and diplomacy amongst nations. The development of scientific knowledge has allowed individuals and societies to better understand the world around them. This understanding has led to the recognition of commonalities and shared interests among people from different backgrounds. Scientific discoveries have shown that humans share a common ancestry and are more alike than they are different. This realization has fostered a sense of empathy and mutual respect, which are crucial components of successful cooperation and diplomacy. Furthermore, scientific advancements ha...Similar Posts
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