... time to appreciate some of the great achievements of human thought, the great intellectual endeavours of people like Albert Einstein or Marie Curie, you can't help but wonder at the real power of thought, and indeed at its great beauty. If you think about it the other way around, at the problem faced by a little human being, a child, that doesn't know very much at all about anything in our complex adult world, it is difficult not to be impressed at the speed with which he or she assimilates many different types of knowledge, at the inevitable and interesting mistakes the child makes while on its way to eventual mastery of different ideas, and the way in it copes with an understanding of the world that is in a constant and radical state of flux. So thoughts are wonderfully interesting. How many times have you found yourself ...

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