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Rationalism
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I long for the slightest evidence of it that doesn’t require me to relinquish reason, because a natural mystery and reason to face it make the happiest combination of all.
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― The Supernatural Enhancements
― The Supernatural Enhancements
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The incommensurability between the modern economic system and the people who staff it explains why modern workers have so often been depicted as 'cogs' in the larger 'machinery' of industrial civilization; for while the practical rationalization of enterprise does require workers to be consistent, predictable, precise, uniform, and even to a certain extent creative, it does not really require them to be persons, that is, to live examined lives, to grow, to develop character, to search for truth,
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― The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist
― The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist
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