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It is noteworthy, in this connection, that the tasting of the fruit of the Tree of Know ledge was not supposed to give to our first parents any perception of the advantage to be gained by a prompt seizure on the Tree of Life, or indeed to have brought them immediate decision of any kind, as they frittered away invaluable Opportunity in sewing fig-leaves and making aprons - a cynical touch to underline, as it were, the consequences of feminine interference in matters of importance.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book explores the relationship between knowledge and the human experience. The author, a noted scholar, takes readers on a journey through the history of ideas to investigate the tension between our thirst for enlightenment and the potential for both good and evil. Drawing on diverse perspectives from philosophy, literature, and science, the book delves into the nature of knowledge itself, examining its transformative power, and the ethical dilemmas it poses. Thought-provoking and elegantly written, this book offers a profound exploration of the ways in which knowledge shapes our world and our understanding of ourselves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330069462_0
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