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2016-07-07 14:32:22 Post No. 8252025
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2016-07-07 14:32:22
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>People often cry up the universal progress made [...] throughout the ages, and probably mean by that more particularly the progress in knowledge. Certainly knowlege is progressing, its advance is irresistable, it actually progresses at an accelerating speed, always faster, but what is there to praise in that? It is as if one were to praise someone because with the years he grows older, and in consequence comes nearer and nearer to death with increasing speed.
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>europe & modernity general