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“Why should anyone think a white skin superior in evaluating the qualities of human life? I did not really admire a white skin so much myself. Did I not prefer the brown skin that came with exposure to the sun?”

Quote by Charles Lindbergh

Work

Autobiography of values

This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of value, examining how individuals and societies perceive and assign worth to various aspects of life. It explores the origins, nature, and implications of value in both personal and collective experiences. more

Author

Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh, born on February 4, 1902, and died on August 26, 1974, was an American aviator renowned for his historic non-stop solo transatlantic flight in 1927. His flight, which he named 'The Spirit of St. Louis', not only broke records but also significantly advanced the field of aviation, inspiring generations of pilots. more

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