We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers.
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Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.
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Birth: | 25th June, 1908 |
Death: | 25th December, 2000 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Logician, Philosopher |
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