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“I find my data first in myself, not first in the poets. For if I did not find it in myself, I would not be able to find it in the poets.”

Quote by Peter Kreeft

Book:The Sea Within: Waves and the Meaning of All Things

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The Sea Within: Waves and the Meaning of All Things

This book delves into the science and symbolism of ocean waves, examining their role in the natural world and their impact on human culture and philosophy. more

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Peter Kreeft is a renowned American philosopher, theologian, and author. Born in 1937, he is known for his contributions to Christian philosophy and logic. Professor Kreeft has taught at several prestigious universities, including Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley, where he has taught philosophy and theology. His extensive body of work covers a wide range of topics from ethics to religious philosophy. more

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