Is he wrong though? Sometimes I feel I'm getting tired of humanity, because it makes everything about status.
Well, as social animals, status evaluation is deeply embedded in our biological firmware.
I suppose it's only because our psychological unity of consciousness is so far removed from the basic process of the brain that we can find status irritating.
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