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“Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute.”

Quote by Mark Twain

Book:What Is Man? and Other Philosophical Writings

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What Is Man? and Other Philosophical Writings

This book compiles various philosophical essays that delve into the essence of human existence, examining concepts such as the nature of man, ethics, and the human condition. more

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Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was a renowned American author and humorist in the 19th century. His works are characterized by humor, satire, and profound social insight, with notable novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. more

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