Men called me a philosopher once, but as the years burdened me further I cared less and less for the pressing questions of astronomy and geomancy and… - Darrell Schweitzer

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Men called me a philosopher once, but as the years burdened me further I cared less and less for the pressing questions of astronomy and geomancy and metaphysics and the like. They had been pressing since long before I was born, and I knew they would continue to be so as long as there were two students left to argue over the difference between the real and the ideal.

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About Darrell Schweitzer

Darrell Schweitzer (born August 27, 1952) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer, as well as an editor and critic in the field of speculative fiction.

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Alternative Names: Darrell Charles Schweitzer
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