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An Essay on Criticism

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The most famous version of this idea at least as far as I know comes from the British writer and satiris Alexander Pope who in his essay on criticism wrote a little learning is a dangerous thing.
Stephen Dubner · No Stupid Questions · Nov 2021 Listen at 16:24

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