I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field. (Clifford Geertz)

I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field.

Clifford Geertz

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