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Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is an indispensable element of culture.
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True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.
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We cannot think any true thought unless we want the true. Thinking is itself an aspect of practice.
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Elements of empirical language are manipulated in their rigidity, as if they were elements of a true and revealed language. The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence.
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In psychoanalysis nothing is true except the exaggerations.
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Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
Arthur Keith
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Born:
September 11, 1903
Died:
August 6, 1969
(aged 65)
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