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		mannykannot on July 4, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The joy of reading books you don't understand If this is true in general, it might have been a factor in why the scientific and technological 'revolutions' of the so-called Enlightenment occurred in the West.

parthianshotgun on July 4, 2024 [–]

How?

mannykannot on July 4, 2024 | [–]

I feel the most apposite response, given the topic of the post I was replying to, is to leave it as an exercise for the reader.

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