Everybody, all politicians on Left and Right, agree that meritocracy is a great thing, and we should all be trying to make our societies really, really meritocratic. In other words -- what is a meritocratic society? A meritocratic society is one in which, if you've got talent and energy and skill, you will get to the top, nothing should hold you back. It's a beautiful idea.

In forestry, the long view isn't just preferable—it's essential.

意识的元素是心理生活不可再分的组成部分。

If you can imagine a society in which the computer- robot is the only menial, you can imagine anything.

诗人是人类情感的守护者。