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Rejection of superstition for reason from "summary" of Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire

The rejection of superstition for reason is a fundamental principle in the pursuit of knowledge and truth. Superstition, with its reliance on irrational beliefs and practices, hinders the ability to think critically and objectively about the world. By rejecting superstition in favor of reason, one opens the door to a more rational and evidence-based approach to understanding the complexities of life. Reason, on the other hand, is rooted in logic, evidence, and critical thinking. It allows us to question assumptions, challenge beliefs, and seek out the truth through empirical observation and experimentation. By embracing reason over superstition, we free ourselves from the con...
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