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Fanaticism, toleration and philosophy
Journal of Political Philosophy 11 (2):211–222 (2003)
Abstract
LOOKING through Bertrand Russell's minor writings in McMaster University's Russell Archives I came across this sentence: 'Fanaticism is primarily an intellectual defect...one to which philosophy supplies an intellectual antidote'. This fascinated me the more, as I had just written an ...My notes
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