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“A thinking man feels compelled to approach all life with the same reverence he has for his own.”

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Book:Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century

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Reverence for Life: The Ethics of Albert Schweitzer for the Twenty-First Century

This book delves into the ethical principles of Albert Schweitzer, focusing on his concept of reverence for life and its application in contemporary society. more

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Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer, born on January 14, 1875, and died on September 4, 1965, was a German theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. He is renowned for his missionary work in Africa. more

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