The Dangers of Moral Certainty ~ Abid Ullah Jan – Part 1

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The Dangers of Moral Certainty – Part 1

It was the late British philosopher Bertrand Russell who rarely observed most of the greatest evil that man has inflicted upon man comes through people feeling quite certain about something which in fact was false a casual glance at human history provides ample support for Russell’s word…..







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