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... scholars to such complaints is to pause briefly , to lament their philistinism , and then to continue with business as usual . If others cannot see for themselves the value of what they do , they assume that there will be little point ...
... scholars to such complaints is to pause briefly , to lament their philistinism , and then to continue with business as usual . If others cannot see for themselves the value of what they do , they assume that there will be little point ...
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... scholar . 118 Even when their origins were frankly polemical , learned inquiries tended to be propelled by their own momentum , rapidly transcending their immediate origins . 119 In their prefaces , scholars emphasised the moral utility ...
... scholar . 118 Even when their origins were frankly polemical , learned inquiries tended to be propelled by their own momentum , rapidly transcending their immediate origins . 119 In their prefaces , scholars emphasised the moral utility ...
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