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The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.

Stephen Jay Gould
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Stephen Jay Gould (1996). “Life's Grandeur: The Spread of Excellence from Plato to Darwin”, Vintage
The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.