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12 reasons to consider Peter Leyden's "Great Progression"

Mar 29, 2025
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KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • The following is an installment from Peter Leyden’s “The Great Progression: 2025 to 2050”, an essay series published on Substack and Freethink.

  • The series roughs out a new grand narrative of our historic opportunity to harness AI and other transformative technologies to drive progress, reinvent America, and make a much better world. 

  • To catch upcoming essays in the series, subscribe to Leyden’s Substack here.

 
 

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One  objective:
facilitating  those,
who are so motivated,
to enjoy the benefits of becoming  humble polymaths.   

“The universe
is full of magical things
patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”


—Eden Phillpotts

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"...and if you find your own nature to be mutable, transcend yourself too"

Saint Augustine 

"The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries."

Nikola Tesla

“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”

Vincent Van Gogh

" The unexamined life is not worth living."  

Attributed to Socrates​

“Who knows whether in a couple of centuries

there may not exist universities for restoring the old ignorance?”

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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