It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing f…

Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth! ✨ Fyodor Dostoevsky, Jessie Coulson (2008). Crime and Punishment, p.193, Oxford University Press
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It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth! ✨ Fyodor Dostoevsky, Jessie Coulson (2008). Crime and Punishment, p.193, Oxford University Press

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