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About this quote

What does it mean?
Bibliographic note on Rizal's work and publication history.
In plain terms
Details about the book Noli Me Tangere and its English translation.
What can you take from it?
Cite sources when referencing works.

Where it applies

  • research
  • reading
  • citation

Putting it to work

  • check sources
  • read original texts
  • cite correctly

Questions to consider

  • Where can you access this work?
  • Who published it?

Another view

It is a reference not a philosophical quote.

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