Do Men Even Reason
They understand us no better than we understand the lower animals of our own world. Why, I have come across here very learned discussions of the question as to whether gilaks, that is men, have any means of communication. One writer claims that we do not even reason—that our every act is mechanical, or instinctive.
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Context: Perry describes what he has read in the writings of the reptiles who rule the inner world.
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Source: Chapter V. Slaves