today's Voltaires with a scepticism based not on scorn for science but on his sense that there is a hard-wired propensity to see through, as well as with, the eye, and that this, too, is part of the irreducible, insatiable, magnificent particle collider that is human intelligence.
Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau
from Carol Rumens: The Guardian: theblogbooks: Poem of the week: Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau
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