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Charles Sanders Peirce Quotes

Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.
Charles Sanders Peirce

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Date of Birth:
September 10, 1839
Date of Death:
April 19, 1914
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