The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself in…

Bertrand Russell
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The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from the straitwaistcoated benevolent institution, which idealism palms off as the totality of being. ✨ Our Knowledge of the External World. Book by Bertrand Russell, p. 9, 1914.
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