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John Grier Hibben Quotes: What is reality? Is it not merely a term for the philosopher to conjure with, behind which he may craftily conceal his ignorance?
         

What is reality? Is it not merely a term for the philosopher to conjure with, behind which he may craftily conceal his ignorance?


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