Rectilinearity and one-sidedness, woodenness and petrification, subjectivism and subjective blindness - voilà the epistemological roots of idealism. (Vladimir Lenin)

Rectilinearity and one-sidedness, woodenness and petrification, subjectivism and subjective blindness - voilà the epistemological roots of idealism.

Vladimir Lenin

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