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Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosopher
Reason

"If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it was his superior wisdom that enabled him to go there, then I know he is a fraud."

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David Hume Philosopher, Historian
Reason

"No truth appears to me more evident than that beasts are endowed with thought and reason as well as men."

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