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What these thinkers despise in the man of study is precisely the man who … does not predicate the capture of its environment by the species, or who, … - Julien Benda
" "What these thinkers despise in the man of study is precisely the man who … does not predicate the capture of its environment by the species, or who, if he does predicate it, as the scientist does by his discoveries, retains for himself only the joy of knowledge and abandons the practical exploitation of his discoveries to others.
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Julien Benda (26 December 1867 – 7 June 1956) was a French philosopher and novelist.
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Up until our own times men had only received two sorts of teaching in what concerns the relations between politics and morality. One was Plato’s and it said: “Morality decides politics”; and the other was Machiavelli’s, and it said “Politics have nothing to do with morality.” Today we receive a third. M. Maurras teaches: “Politics decide morality.”
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