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Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution
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Jennifer Michael Hecht, Doubt: A History: The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson
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