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In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.
In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a free society, a level of risk we hardly ever imagined in the past.
Approximate author period: c. 1983 AD · modern
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- Daniel Dennett
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- Approximate author period: c. 1983 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Daniel Dennett: life dates 1942 to 2024. Wikidata Q215263, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215263 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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