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The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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The Hidden Shame of Wittgenstein's Sexuality

This chapter explores the attempts of Ms. Anskum to conceal Wittgenstein's homosexuality, highlighting the societal attitudes towards homosexuality at that time. It also touches on the consequences of such attitudes and discusses a humorous definition of an 'Arthur Dantist'.

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