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"It sometimes strikes me that the whole of science is a piece of impudence; that nature can afford to ignore our impertinent interference. If our monkey mischief should ever reach the point of blowing up the earth by decomposing an atom, and even annihilated the sun himself, I cannot really suppose that the universe would turn a hair.”
“The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one's neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell.”
Compare and consider the way the worldviews represented by these comments could find a space of unity to form a single philosophy, respond using scholarly sources only.
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What? It's not like you've got anything else to do with your time here.
“The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one's neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell.”
Compare and consider the way the worldviews represented by these comments could find a space of unity to form a single philosophy, respond using scholarly sources only.
(1000 words maximum)
...
What? It's not like you've got anything else to do with your time here.