With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the ethical and intellectual criticism of theology once more recomm...
Thomas Henry Huxley
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science, hobbes, criticism, descartes, europe, civilization, spinoza, galileo, persecution, science vs religion
There's very little authentic study of the humanities remaining. My research assistant came to me two years ago saying she'd been in a seminar in which the teacher spent two hours saying that Walt Whi...
Harold Bloom
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education, literature, culture, genius, economy, shakespeare, college, academia, academic, universities