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"Yet human intelligence has another force, too: the sense of urgency that gives human smarts their drive. Perhaps our intelligence is not just ended by our mortality; to a great degree, it is our mortality."

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About Adam Gopnik

Adam Gopnik is an American writer and essayist known for long-form reporting and criticism for The New Yorker.

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