The Parable of the Good “Sumatran”
Disclaimer: references to Zarathustra in the following are an allusion to the eponymous protagonist of Friedrich Nietzche’s “Also Sprach Zarathustra” and not to the Iranian…
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The Parable of the Good “Sumatran”
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