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Humanity stops at nothing | blogjou

Daniel S. Milo

Good Enough - The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society

p. 69

Humanity stops at nothing



Wheras nature knows enough, humanity stops at nothing. The cult of excellence venerates just one winner - or, in some cases, one especially important loser. In nature, there are many good enoughs. The survivors and reproducers are multiple and varied.