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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: The never-ceasing life of the universe, which I conceived as life and evolution, became for me an inexhaustible source…

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The never-ceasing life of the universe, which I conceived as life and evolution, became for me an inexhaustible source of higher poetical thought, and gradually the sense of man’s oneness with Nature, both animate and inanimate--the poetry of Nature--became the philosophy of my life.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin articulates his philosophical view of the universe and humanity's connection to nature.

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