[ExI] Beowulf

[spike]

> bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of hkhenson
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> Subject: Re: [ExI] Beowulf
> 
> At 08:53 PM 11/21/2007, spike wrote:
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> >I find Keith's approach to evolutionary psychology very encouraging; 
> >...Peace thru more and better stuff.
> 
> It's not that simple...
> 
> So no matter how much stuff we have, any prospects of less stuff next
> year will set off the mechanisms leading to wars.
> 
> Keith


Ja, that is how I understood it.  But unlike all other approaches to world
peace I have ever seen, including pacifism, religion, MAD, etc, the notion
that we could continuously produce more and better stuff indefinitely seems
downright achievable.  Achievable is an understatement, it is foreseeable.

spike