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Philology
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It is my conviction that, with the spread of true scientific culture, whatever may be the medium, historical, philological, philosophical, or physical, through which that culture is conveyed, and with its necessary concomitant, a constant elevation of the standard of veracity, the end of the evolution of theology will be like its beginning—it will cease to have any relation to ethics. I suppose that, so long as the human mind exists, it will not escape its deep-seated instinct to personify its i
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― The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study
― The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study
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It is not for nothing that one has been a philologist, perhaps one is a philologist still, that is to say, a teacher of slow reading
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― Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality
― Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality
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