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> [One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/one-of-the-only-coherent-philosophical-positions-is-thus-revolt-it-is/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

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> [“One of the only coherent philosophical positions is revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his obscurity. It is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-hughes/one-of-the-only-coherent-philosophical-positions-is-revolt-it-is-a/)

[Chris Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-hughes/)

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> [“One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/one-of-the-only-coherent-philosophical-positions-is-thus-revolt-it-is-2/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

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> [To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-o-wilson/to-the-extent-that-philosophical-positions-both-confuse-us-and-close/)

[E. O. Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-o-wilson/)

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