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I mean, for example: if one were to be transported
Back to the Mayan civilization, or the days of Solon,
Or the kingdom of Nebuchadnezzar, and eloquently 
Argue heliocentrism, or feel gravity’s constant
Reminder to remain earthbound in the midst of these 
Heaven-obsessed cultures, one might still feel miserable. 

This is notwithstanding the possibility…