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“Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process.”
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“I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”
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“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge. ”
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“Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are
presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new
evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is
extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it
is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize,
ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new
evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is
extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it
is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize,
ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
Luis’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Luis’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
315 books
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9 friends
137 books
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39 friends
5 books
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10 friends
4 books
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179 friends
0 books
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55 friends
1 book
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344 friends
1 book
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43 friends
2 books
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40 friends
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