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Join the roomBernard Williams era um sacerdote anglicano. Ele era filho do Rev. Henry Williams (1844–?). Bernard nasceu em 14 de dezembro de 1869 em Croxton, Norfolk. Ele estudou em Bury St Edmunds e Norwich. Ele se matriculou em 1889.
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“If the passion for truthfulness is merely controlled and stilled without being satisfied, it will kill the activities it is supposed to support. This may be one of the reasons why, at the present time, the study of the humanities runs a risk of sliding from professional seriousness, through professionalization, to a finally disenchanted careerism.”
“Positivism ... implies the double falsehood that no interpretation is needed, and that it is not needed because the story which the positivist writer tells, such as it is, is obvious. The story he or she tells is usually a bad one, and its being obvious only means that it is familiar.”
“As Roland Barthes said, those who do not re-read condemn themselves to reading the same story everywhere: "they recognize what they already think and know."”
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