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stonethrowaway
667 days ago
It’s an allegorical painting by Rembrandt, nothing more.
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popalchemist
667 days ago
Statements that end in "nothing more" are almost always incorrect. The only way one could make such a statement with total certitude would be to be omniscient, as the phrase implies an exhaustive understanding of all possible facts.
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stonethrowaway
667 days ago
Yeah because Rembrandt had all the facts on Aristotle. Spitting image of the chap that painting.
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kbelder
665 days ago
But he certainly may have more knowledge on Aristotle than you.
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