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“Advice is given freely because so much of it is worthless.”

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James Geary is a renowned writer, born in 1962. His works span various literary genres, including poetry, prose, and fiction. Geary is known for his unique writing style and profound insights into language. more

“Protagoras did not know if the gods exist, but he held in any case they ought to be worshiped. Philosophy, according to him, had nothing edifying to teach, and for the survival of morals we must rely upon the thoughtlessness of the majority and their willingness to believe what they had been taught.”

Ifs Knows Believe Philosophy Moral Teach Cases Taught Ought Survival Majority Rely Willingness God Exists Rely Upon Thoughtlessness

Book:The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959

Source: The basic writings of Bertrand Russell, 1903-1959

“Erotic names, robes, insignia of office, titles- the trappings of religion- confuse as much as they help.”

Helping Names Office Titles Erotic Robes

Author:Stephen Batchelor

“The Self has turned out to mean so many things, to mean them so ambiguously, and to be so wavering in its application, that we do not feel encouraged.”

Feels Mean Self Application Wavering

Author:F. H. Bradley

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