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Scepticism and Animal Faith (1923)
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Scepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer.
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[The empiricist] thinks he believes only what he sees, but he is much better at believing than at seeing.
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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Born:
December 16, 1863
Died:
September 26, 1952
(aged 88)
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