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Discover LudwigThe phrase "bulk of mankind" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to the majority or large portion of the human population. Example: "The bulk of mankind has always sought to understand the mysteries of the universe."
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This makes The Economist required reading, but also explains why you often miss the point in the subjective world of the emotions which the bulk of mankind inhabits and in which you fear to tread.When you do address matters of faith or other subjects about which people feel passionately yet subjectively, you do so with the arrogance of the quick yet solely rational mind.
"The bulk of mankind," he wrote, "declare that a prairie with corn growing on it, and a log house or two with a corrugated iron roof, is a more pleasing sight than the same prairie with a herd of wild horses on it, and the beaver swimming in every creek".
If it were the case that the great bulk of mankind lacked the capacity to think freely on matters of speculation, then the priests should conclude that men should in no way be concerned about truth and falsehood in speculative matters.
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The bulk of the scientific community seems to have been captured by the misanthropic zeitgeist that sees the works of mankind to be at war with nature.
Unacknowledged legislators of mankind.
Cancer remains a major killer of mankind.
Crutzen published "Geology of Mankind" in 2002.
That's the hubris of mankind".
Is the deliverance of mankind.
Children are the future of mankind because mankind is moving in the direction of infancy.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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