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“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but that are useful no longer.”
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The Uses of Pessimism: And the Danger of False Hope
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The Uses of Pessimism: And the Danger of False Hope
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Roger Scruton563 ratings, average rating, 65 reviews
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