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Human Achievement
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What do you think is/are the greatest achievement/s of mankind?
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Without it I can scarcely imagine the reformation, the renaissance, development of scientific and Enlightenment thought. Suddenly Kings could no longer isolate their subjects.
We're seeing similar today as a number of dictatorships struggle to keep a lid on the internet.
As Victor Hugo said "Nothing is as powerful as an idea whose time has come". Movable type printing gave us that.
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