"The more thorough the understanding needed, the further back in time one must go."
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Philosophers from the United StatesTheologians from the United StatesUniversity of Pennsylvania alumni
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A Christian View of Men and Things (1951), p. 58.
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Gordon Clark
Gordon Haddon Clark (August 31, 1902 – April 9, 1985) was an American philosopher and Calvinist theologian.
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