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1862–1932 England

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson (6 August 1862 – 3 August 1932) was a British political scientist and philosopher. He was a fellow at Cambridge from 1887 to 1932 and a lecturer at the London School of Economics from 1911 to 1920.

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History may be used to support any conclusion, according to the emphasis of our conscious or unconscious principle of selection.

In ages of Faith religion is not only sublime; it is intimate, humorous, domestic; it sits at the hearth and plays in the nursery.

The mistake of agnosticism, so it seems to me, has been that it has said not merely "I do not know," but "I will not consider." Such a position, I think, is hampering, not only to life, but to truth.

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