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“The cynics were watchdogs terrifying malefactors. They tried to expose falseness and conceit. That's why their name is still spoken with a snarl.”

Quote by Petr Skrabanek

Book:False Premises, False Promises

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False Premises, False Promises

This book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of unfulfilled expectations, offering a compelling narrative that challenges the reader's perception of truth and trust. more

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Petr Skrabanek was a doctor renowned for his contributions to the history and philosophy of medicine. He was born on October 27, 1940, and passed away on June 21, 1994. more

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