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'works', 'A Short History of Decay' and 'The Problem of Counterfactual Conditionals'
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 2. Religion in Society
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The ideal is to impose a religion by force, and then live in doubt about its beliefs [Cioran]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / a. Aims of education
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain an idea without accepting it [Aristotle]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / b. Education principles
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Aristotle said the educated were superior to the uneducated as the living are to the dead [Aristotle, by Diog. Laertius]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / d. Study of history
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Despite endless suggestions, no one has found a goal for history [Cioran]
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History is wonderfully devoid of meaning [Cioran]
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25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 4. Suicide
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Religions see suicide as insubordination [Cioran]
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If you have not contemplated suicide, you are a miserable worm [Cioran]
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No one has ever found a good argument against suicide [Cioran]
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25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 5. Sexual Morality
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We all need sexual secrets! [Cioran]
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