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A Cynic Looks at Life

A Cynic Looks at Life

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ISBN10: 167305448X
ISBN13: 9781673054484
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 18 2019
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.12 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
The question Does civilization civilize? is a fine example of petitio principii, and decides itself in the affirmative; for civilization must needs do that from the doing of which it has its name. But it is not necessary to suppose that he who propounds is either unconscious of his lapse in logic or desirous of digging a pitfall for the feet of those who discuss; I take it he simply wishes to put the matter in an impressive way, and relies upon a certain degree of intelligence in the interpretation.

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