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Re: Re: guns, germs, steel


>>> Jim Devine <jdevine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 04/10/00 05:05PM >>>

this doesn't contradict Diamond, for what it's worth. His emphasis,
however, is on how the unity of the Chinese empire (success) implied later
failure due to lack of dynamism.

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CB: This is consistent with the "law" of evolutionary potential.


CB
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