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Christian Raffensperger
“.... if we cite other scholars without critical thinking, or without wondering why and in what context something was written, we risk perpetuating ideas that we may, in fact, not know to be correct ...”
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“I do suffer from an associative malady that permits me to justify acquiring almost every book.”
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“... history is a fog, a fog of uncertainty. The deeper one peers into it, the murkier and more uncertain the fog becomes. The instant an event has transpired and begins receding into the past it becomes vulnerable to memory and interpretation..”
Don Hollway, The Last Viking: The True Story of King Harald Hardrada and the End of the Norsemen

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Henry Hitchens (Browse)

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