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“Linnaeus, in the Age of Enlightenment, optimistically characterised us as Homo sapiens—but wisdom is a scarce commodity among mankind. We are above all Homo loquens—talking man.”
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“Linnaeus, in the Age of Enlightenment, optimistically characterised us as Homo sapiens—but wisdom is a scare commodity among mankind. We are above all Homo loquens—talking man.”
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“The abilities distinctive of human beings are abilities of intellect and will. The relevant abilities of intellect are thought, imagination (the cogitative and creative imagination rather than the image-generating faculty), personal (experiential) and factual memory, reasoning and selfconsciousness.”
― Human Nature: The Categorial Framework
― Human Nature: The Categorial Framework
