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Humans depend on co-operation, and nature has given them, somewhat inadequately, the instincts for the friendliness it needs
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What Bertrand Russell actually said
- Bertrand Russell British philosopher and logician (1872 to 1970)
Man depends upon co-operation, and has been provided by nature, somewhat inadequately, it is true, with the instinctive apparatus out of which the friendliness required for co-operation can spring.
Where this was said
↗The Conquest of Happiness (1930)gutenberg.org
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