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History as a System • Jose Ortega y Gasset“The assurance that we have no means of answering [final] questions is no valid excuse for callousness towards them. The more deeply should we feel, down to the roots of our being, their pressure and their sting. Whose hunger has ever been [sated] with the knowledge that he could not eat?”
History as a System • Jose Ortega y Gasset“ Europe's colonization of Africa had nothing to do with differences between European and African peoples. ”
Guns, Germs And Steel • Jared Diamond, Ph.D. (UCLA)“How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be judged from the fact that, despite the ephemeral brevity of human life, the uncertainty of our existence and the countless enigmas which press upon us from all sides, everyone does not continually and ceaselessly philosophize, but that only the rarest of exceptions do.”
Counsels and Maxims • Arthur Schopenhauer“In revenge and in love woman is more barbaric than man is.”
Beyond Good and Evil • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche