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+name: "George Forster on Reason and Feeling"
+date: 2026-06-21
+link: "https://www.themarginalian.org/2026/06/20/george-forster-andrea-wulf/"
+linkText: "themarginalian.org"
+source: "The Marginalian"
+topics: [quotes]
+tags: [science, emotion, enlightenment, philosophy]
+description: "On the danger of worshipping cold reason at the expense of feeling."
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+> Never before has there been a greater danger of elevating cold reason into a universally worshipped idol at the expense of feeling.
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+— George Forster, 18th-century naturalist, from Andrea Wulf's new biography, via Maria Popova.