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Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.

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Ian Hacking

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All peoples have evolved extraordinarily precise ways of settling issues about the things that matter to them.

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But you have to understand that I consider myself a very modest artist, or whatever, and not of importance really at all – it is quite embarrassing to me to be asked my opinion about things. I am only a wee Scottish poet on the outside of everything.

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May 1, 2024

But you have to understand that I consider myself a very modest artist, or whatever, and not of importance really at all – it is quite embarrassing to me to be asked my opinion about things. I am only a wee Scottish poet on the outside of everything.

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May 1, 2024

All peoples have evolved extraordinarily precise ways of settling issues about the things that matter to them.

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