Multiple choice general knowledge

We think in generalities, but we live in ________.

  1. General

  2. Details

  3. Catalog

  4. Private
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This quote, attributed to Alfred North Whitehead, contrasts the abstract nature of general thinking with the concrete, detailed reality of everyday existence. Our philosophical thoughts may be broad, but our actual lives are filled with specific details.

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