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How to Escape Death, Furious Indifference, Seeking the Good Through a SAGE Brain

How to Escape Death, Furious Indifference, Seeking the Good Through a SAGE Brain

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Anson Ross Thompson
Aug 26, 2021
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He can only get away from death by continually stepping within an inch of it. A soldier surrounded by enemies, if he is to cut his way out, needs to combine a strong desire for living with a strange carelessness about dying. He must not merely cling to life, for then he will be a coward, and will not escape. He must not merely wait for death, for then h…

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