Quotes of Obscurantism - somelinesforyou

“ Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity — a way of proclaiming one's superiority in the face of one's diminished influence. ”

- David Lehman

“ Ethics is simply a last-gasp attempt by deist conservatives and orthodox dogmatics to keep humanity in ignorance and obscurantism, through the well tried fermentation of fear, the fear of science and new technologies. ”

- Claude Vorilhon
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