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Victoria C. Woodhull: It is not sufficient to simply assert that this or that is thus or so.

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It is not sufficient to simply assert that this or that is thus or so.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull insists that mere assertions are insufficient for establishing truth or knowledge.

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