Frederick C. Beiser quote: All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense...

All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense to terms whose historical meaning is lost to us.

Frederick C. Beiser

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"Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.

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All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense to terms whose historical meaning is lost to us. - Frederick C. Beiser

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