If people went on thinking the way people thought in the Middle Ages, there would have been no Renaissance---no scientific revolution, no industrial revolution. But no one living in the thirteenth century (no matter how bright) could have described how people would be thinking in fifteenth century. The same sort of thing is true [...] The post In your books you stress the idea that the Taker way is unsustainable because our style of agriculture breaks the law of life. Then in <i>Beyond Civili...