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The Most Savage Controversies Are About Matters As To Which There Is No Good Evidence Either Way.
-Bertrand Russell
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The Most Savage Controversies Are About Matters
Bertrand Russell
The Most Savage Controversies Are About Matters As To Which There Is No Good Evidence Either Way.
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