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More from Benjamin Jowett

  1. Learn just enough of the subject [metaphysics] to enable your mind to get rid of it.

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  2. Jowett, in his day, did probably more than any other single man to let some fresh air into the exhausted atmosphere of the [Oxford] common rooms, and to widen …

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  3. We have sought truth, and sometimes perhaps found it. But have we had any fun?

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