“Skepticism is a discipline fit to purify the mind of prejudice and render it all the more apt, when the time comes, to believe and to act wisely.”
Quote by George Santayana
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The Works of George Santayana: Scepticism and animal faith. Some meanings of the word
The Works of George Santayana: Scepticism and Animal Faith. Some meanings of the word is a compilation of philosophical works by George Santayana, focusing on the concepts of skepticism and animal faith. Santayana's essays examine the nature of faith, its role in human life, and its different meanings across various philosophical traditions. more
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George Santayana
George Santayana was an American philosopher, essayist, and critic renowned for his unique philosophical thoughts and profound insights into culture, art, and science. His philosophy emphasizes individualism, naturalism, and pragmatism, and his works have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy and culture. more
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