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Man is designed to be a comprehensivist .
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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Massachusetts
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Consisting mostly of recirculating scrapped metals, 80% of all the metals that have ever been mined are still at work.
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Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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