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Strangely, there a

re huma

ns who

live and

beha

ve just like that. They ta

ke no tro

uble lea

rning the la

nguage o

r take heed

in the pow

er of la

nguage to

ema

ncipate a

nd pro

paga

te their offspring

trangely, there a

re huma

ns who

live and

beha

ve just like that. They ta

ke no tro

uble lea

rning the la

nguage o

r take heed

in the pow

er of la

nguage to

ema

ncipate a

nd pro

paga

te their offspring

trangely, there a

re huma

ns who

live and

beha

ve just like that. They ta

ke no tro

uble lea

rning the .They

trangely, there a

re huma

ns who

live and

beha

ve just like that. They ta

ke no tro

uble lea

rning the They

trangely, there a

re huma

ns who

live and

beha

ve just like that. They ta

ke no tro

uble lea

rning the

do

n’t take tim

e or effo

rt to pin d

ow

n their understa

nding, their a

wa

reness and

their know

l-ed

ge so tha

t it can b

e used to

naviga

te well in to

the future. With the po

wer o

f langua

ge,

wha

t costed

their ancesto

rs two

deca

des to

understa

nd, they ca

n do

it in a yea

r or

a m

onth. But unfo

rtunately, this d

on’t ha

ppen, this wo

n’t happen. JU

ST LIKE BEAST,

NEVER LEA

RN......N

EVER BOTH

ERED TO

LEARN

.

The bea

st is aw

are o

f the environm

ent in which it exists, in w

hich it lived fo

r ma

ny years. It kno

ws the tricks a

nd

wa

ys to na

vigate trea

cherous enviro

nments o

r circumsta

nces.It ha

s a lea

rned experience. But tha

t is he b

east is a

wa

re of the enviro

nment in w

hich it exists, in which it lived

for m

any yea

rs. It know

s the tricks and

It ha

s a lea

rned experience. But tha

t is he b

east is a

wa

re of the enviro

nment in w

hich it exists, in which it lived

for m

any yea

rs. It know

s the tricks and

prevented fro

m b

enefiting its next generatio

n to pro

gression b

ecause they d

on’t reco

rd a

nd reca

lls fro

m their reco

rds a

ny of these lo

ng term kno

wled

ge from

their experiences.They alw

ays ha

ve to

start lea

rning from

the sam

e point a

s their ancesto

rs did

and

by the tim

e they reach o

ld a

ge,

they only kno

w so

far, a

s their ancesto

rs did

. They can’t reco

rd their experiences w

ell

enough to

be useful fo

r two

or three genera

tions a

fter them, they fa

ll short a

nd the

circle repeats itself, tim

e after tim

e. It’s a sha

me. But it’s the rea

lity.

US TO

BE MA

STERS.

Is it true that if animals could w

rite they’d have been just as smart as w

e are?... probably even more.

Ima

gine if the origina

l huma

ns did

n't transfer their find

ings and

know

ledge to

the generatio

n next to

them, a

ll cave d

raw

ings and

symb

olism

and

signs. Wo

uldn't w

e still be a

s “we” w

ere? Ho

w m

uch Im

agine if the o

riginal hum

ans d

idn't tra

nsfer their findings a

nd kno

wled

ge to the genera

tion next to

them

, all ca

ve dra

wings a

nd sym

bo

lism a

nd signs. W

ould

n't we still b

e as “w

e” were? H

ow

much

Ima

gine if the origina

l huma

ns did

n't transfer their find

ings and

know

ledge to

the generatio

n next to

through la

nguage ha

s it preserved hum

an culture, expa

nd hum

an a

wa

reness, progressed

huma

n kno

wled

ge and

even the capa

city to a

cquire mo

re know

ledge, ha

ndle it, a

nalyse it a

nd pa

ss it on to

the next generatio

n? The mo

re I think of it, the m

ore a

m co

nvinced tha

t “we” o

nly get lucky over

wild

bea

sts through o

ur ab

ility to reco

rd a

nd d

ecod

e our tho

ughts using huma

n langua

ge, the

ad

vanced

langua

ge. The langua

ge of sym

bo

ls and

sound

s. THE PO

WER O

F RECO

RD-

ING

AN

D REC

ALLIN

G FRO

M REC

ORD

S OF W

RITTEN TH

OU

GH

TS IS WH

AT EN

ABLED

US TO

BE MA

STERS.U

S TO BE M

ASTERS.

US TO

BE MA

STERS.U

S TO BE M

ASTERS.

Which sid

e are yo

u?W

hich side a

re you?

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factstruth &knowledge

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