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“Reason obeys itself and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it”

Thomas Paine

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When you use reason, you think for yourself. When you are ignorant, you just follow what others tell you to do.

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Autonomy Critical thinking Ignorance Independent thought Knowledge Obedience Reason Self-awareness Submission Wisdom
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