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Every man who is capable of thinking in a disinterested manner--and therefore capable of thinking truthfully--must come to this realization. It is a most unfortunate fact, however, that such disinterested thought is extremely rare, that men are prone to wishful thinking, to mental outlooks more or less strongly coloured by their personal desires, prejudices, and social positions.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 1 : The Place of Intellect > # 52