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Day: April 19, 2018

Posted on April 19, 2018

Searching for Stars: A Conversation with Alan Lightman

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“Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.” —Alfred North Whitehead

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