“The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest.”
Quote by Georges Bataille
Book:Theory of religion
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Theory of religion
This book delves into the philosophical and sociological underpinnings of religion, examining various theories and perspectives on the nature and development of religious thought throughout history. more
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