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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | Re: Licence of ts-comint |
| Date: | Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:30:46 -0700 |
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Marcin Borkowski wrote: > could you give me some more specific pointers as for the books > I should want to read?Sen A. Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation. Oxford University Press, 2013. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/994777557
John Yates wrote:
I note that you wrote "help combat the threat of" not "solve" famine.
Of course. Nobody is saying that democracy solves all problems unaided, just as nobody is saying that free software does. That's not the issue here.
Perhaps I should have invoked Maslov's hierarchy of needs.
Maslow's hierarchy would have taken us even further off topic....
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