The main consequence was the deconstruction of society. For Putnam, in order to have a fully functioning society, it is necessary to have social interaction. If you don't then you will alienate yourself and if everyone does that then a valid society can't be built and the society could crumble.
The wind blowing was causing the waves to rise higher and become larger. Because of this, the buoys are now, or should be moving up and down with the waves, for the waves are carrying the buoys as they move.
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“Man is multidimensional and changing” means that humans have evolved from a primitive form of humanoids thousands of years ago, into a more capable and sophisticated creature that has taken advantage of their brains to create a complex society full of diversity, culture, traditions, and customs.
Human evolution had had its ups and downs, great moments, cruel moments, and questionable moments of fear, war, oppression, and slavery. But that historical moments have taught us lessons to improve and be better and has taken us to modern days where humans are capable of doing many things at the same time, thanks to the use of modern technology and communications.
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When his pants fell down he lost all of his dignity.