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It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.

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Peter Bevelin begins his fascinating book with Confucius' great "A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake." Seeking Wisdom is the result of Bevelin's lea…

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