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“Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.”

Quote by James Harrington

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Oceana is a detailed study that delves into the vastness and diversity of the world's oceans, covering various aspects of marine ecosystems, species, and environmental concerns. more

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James Harrington

James Harrington (January 3, 1611 - September 11, 1677) was a prominent British political philosopher, historian, and writer of the 17th century, best known for his work 'Oceana'. more

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