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Leszek Kołakowski, Metaphysical Horror Quotes: A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.
         

A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.


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A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.
         



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This page presents the quote "A modern philosopher who has never once suspected himself of being a charlatan must be such a shallow mind that his work is probably not worth reading.". Author of this quote is Leszek Kołakowski, Metaphysical Horror. This quote is about irony, philosophy, self-criticism, doubt, charlatan, modernity,.