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Maturity: The Confidence To Have No Opinions On Many Things.

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It's Clear To Me That There Is No Good Reason For Many Philosophy Books To Sound As Complicated As They Do.

Philosophy, Art, Politics, Religion And Bohemia Have Never Sought To Do Away Entirely With The Status Hierarchy; They Have Attemptee, Rather, To Institute New Kinds Of Hierarchies Based On Sets Of Values Unrecognised By, And Critical Of, Those Of The Majority.. They Have Provided Us With Persuasive And Consoling Reminders That There Is More Than One Way Of Succeeding In Life.