Humankind—despite its artistic pretensions, its sophistication, and its many accomplishments—owes its existence to a six-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.

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    Humankind — despite its artistic pretensions, its sophistication, and its many accomplishments — owes its existence to a six-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.