Who would I be in history? |
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| Era | Job | Morals | Prospect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millenial (fl. 2015) |
Data scientist |
Effective altruist |
Transhumanist |
| Boomer (fl. 1975) |
Computer programmer 1 |
Consequentialist | Extropian |
| Victorian (fl. 1870) |
Logician or Inventor or compiler of mathematical tables |
Utilitarian | Positivist / Fabian / Nietzschean |
| Enlightenment (fl. 1800) |
Pamphleteer / Power loom mechanic |
Hutchesonian / Late Humean |
Universal Reason |
| Early Modern (fl. 1650) |
Law? Belletrist. |
Dutch liberalism / Leveller / Quaker |
Baconian optimism3 |
| Renaissance (fl. 1400) |
Printer. Curioso. |
Humanism | Republican Humanism. |
| Middle ages (fl. 1200) |
"gramarien, retoriki, filofer, geometrer, logissian" 2 |
Thomist by default |
Millennialism by default |
| ... | ... |
... | ... |
| Middle kingdoms (fl. 800 CE) |
Naiyyayika |
Śāntideva Buddhist | Bodhicitta |
| ...</small> | ... |
... | ... |
| Warring States (fl. 400 BCE) |
Shì-dà-fū official |
Mohist | Sheng (聖) / Junzi (君子) perfectability |
- Maybe "expert system designer".
- More likely lay clergy. If we're going by birth rather than affinity, turnip-herd.
- The object of which is more or less our present day.
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