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Perception of Adversity and Safety Through Historical Context

This chapter explores how the perception of adversity and safety in modern society is influenced by historical events, contrasting past societies' familiarity with pandemics and wars to today's shocked reactions. It emphasizes the importance of understanding history to appreciate the level of safety and comfort present generations enjoy compared to their ancestors, shedding light on how societal expectations and perceptions have evolved over time.

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