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"The logic of validation allows us to move between the two limits of dogmatism and skepticism."
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"Continuous denial of rational arguments represents a contempt of common sense."

"Most people would have probably lost count around seven. This was, Harry knewfrom his extensive reading on logic and arithmetic, the largest number that most peoplecould visually appreciate. Put seven dots on a page, and most people can take a quickglance and declare, "Seven. Switch to eight, and the majority of humanity was lost."

"Many people have said to me that I'm a mystic. I find that a bit mysterious. I just use logic and common sense for my philosophies."

"But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence. Twice-two-makes-four is a farcical, dressed-up fellow who stands across your path with arms akimbo and spits at you."
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"If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death."

"Testimony demands to be interpreted because of the dialectic of meaning and event that traverses it."

"Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death."

"Ordinary language carries with it conditions of meaning which it is easy to recognize by classifying the contexts in which the expression is employed in a meaningful manner."

"So long as the New Testament served to decipher the Old, it was taken as an absolute norm."

"Man is this plural and collective unity in which the unity of destination and the differences of destinies are to be understood through each other."

"What must be the nature of the world... if human beings are able to introduce changes into it?"

"First, it is not unimportant that the legislative texts of the Old Testament are placed in the mouth of Moses and within the narrative framework of the sojourn at Sinai."
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