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“My interest in philosophy began as early as eight years old - I started thinking about those kinds of heavy questions about life and humanity.”

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Steve Weinstein

Steve Weinstein, born in 1964, is an outstanding bridge player. He has achieved remarkable success in the bridge community, winning numerous international competitions. more

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