Behinds Quote by Mark Pesce
“Cognitive liberty begins at home, behind your eyes and between your ears. The first act of liberation is to step forward, and be counted as one of us.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Tech conference keynote, 2018
Freedom of thought starts internally; first step is joining collective action.
In simple terms: Cognitive liberty begins within; act together.
Key Takeaway
Empower mental freedom.
Themes
freedom
collective action
mindfulness
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
philosophical
activist
When to use this quote
- activism
- mindfulness practice
- community building
Key Concepts
political theory
technology ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you protect mental autonomy?
- What actions unite you with others?
A Different Perspective
Collective action may be limited by oppression.
