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“Always Be An Autodidact”

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Acer's Trinity

R g Collingwood was a philosopher of history and archaeologist who taught at oxford between the wars. And i still think its the most profound statement on what it is that historians are trying to do that i have ever read. G k chesterton, you can't go wrong in reading any, any of his essays but a collection of his essays in particular that's entitled 'in defence of sanity' I'm raised catholic so when you give me one, i'll take three, and that would be the trinity. It's not just as wou know, astrophysics doesn't have experiments or at least not yet. But there's a big difference a thatiin economics

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