To read the report of a discussion in which arguments for and against are presented, in which a subject has been covered from different points of view, with new ideas advanced - this is far more instructive than to read a brief account of the resolution passed on the matter.
Fredrik BajerAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: danish
- Born: April 21, 1837
- Died: January 22, 1922
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