Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty sure about a lot of things. (Julian Baggini)

Accepting that the world is full of uncertainty and ambiguity does not and should not stop people from being pretty sure about a lot of things.

Julian Baggini

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