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Perry Anderson on Intelligence

born 1938 England

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Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of truth or falsity, if only because banalities are by definition accurate

Spectrum: From Right to Left in the World of Ideas (2007)

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