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unity
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Philosophy 0146
Philosophy 0146
The belief in unity that has fuelled so many utopian dreams is an effort to reconcile the irreconcilable that ends in repression #JohnGray
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knowledge
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Philosophy 0136
Philosophy 0136
Human beings use the power of scientific knowledge to assert and defend the values and goals they already have #JohnGray
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selfdeception
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Philosophy 0131
Luckily, as the history of philosophy testifies, humans have a gift for self-deception, and thrive in ignorance of their natures #JohnGray
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tool
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Science 0166
Instead of thinking of science as law-seeking activity, think of it as a tool humans use to cope with a world they will never understand #JohnGray
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science
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Philosophy 0126
Like the Church in the past, science has the power to destroy, or marginalise, independent thinkers #JohnGray

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