Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Vol 2

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The narrative explores the hubris of humanity, suggesting that people often believe celestial bodies influence their lives and destinies. It contrasts human significance with the vastness of the universe, likening mankind to tiny insects in relation to the cosmos. This philosophical reflection critiques the notion that the stars exist primarily to foretell human fortune, highlighting the irony of such self-importance in the face of a boundless universe.