Ep. 108: Lindy Law and the Slippery Slope
Young Heretics
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The Stream Is Clearest Near the Spring
An idea not only modifies, but is modified, or at least influenced, by the state of things in which it is carried out. And is dependent in various ways on the circumstances which surround it. So there's the danger itho that chesterton was talking about you. But whatever be the risk of corruption from intercourse with the world around, such a risk must be encountered if a great idea is duly to be understood and fully exhibited. It is elicited and expanded by trial and battles into perfection and supremacy. Nor does it escape the collision of opinion, even in its earlier years, nor does it remain truer to itself"
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