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"In thus pointing out certain respects in which philosophy resembles literature more than science, I do not mean, of course, to imply that it would be well for philosophy if it ceased to aim at scientific rigor"

- Morris Raphael Cohen

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This quote is written / told by Morris Raphael Cohen between July 25, 1880 and January 28, 1947. He/she was a famous Philosopher from Russia. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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