The Absurd Vanity Of Metaphysicians Who Like To Imagine That They Create The World By Thinking About It.

The Absurd Vanity Of Metaphysicians Who Like To Imagine That They Create The World By Thinking About It.

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The absurd vanity of metaphysicians who like to imagine that they create the
world by thinking about it.
-- Edward Abbey

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