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Eduardo França
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"I think it's widespread the feeling that philosophers and philosophical texts are quite often dull, incomprehensible or both (much due to mandatory name like Kant, Hegel, and the like). That said, this book is making me laugh out loud, at least as much as I laughed with a recent read, John Cleese's biography. Partially due to the aphorism format, the rest probably the bleak view on the futility of everything :D" — Sep 06, 2025 09:19AM
"I think it's widespread the feeling that philosophers and philosophical texts are quite often dull, incomprehensible or both (much due to mandatory name like Kant, Hegel, and the like). That said, this book is making me laugh out loud, at least as much as I laughed with a recent read, John Cleese's biography. Partially due to the aphorism format, the rest probably the bleak view on the futility of everything :D" — Sep 06, 2025 09:19AM
A formatação dos coreanos para obedecer de forma incondicional é um trabalho de muitas gerações. Antes da divisão, eles viviam sob a tutela impiedosa dos colonizadores japoneses, e por um longo período antes disso, sob o jugo de monarcas
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“It is the story that matters not just the ending.”
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
“The past was alterable. The past never had been altered. Oceania was at war with Eastasia. Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.”
― 1984
― 1984
“If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
“Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them.”
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
“There is nothing more potentially hostile than the indigenous ego interpreting the laws of his conqueror upon his own people”
― The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir
― The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir
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