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title: 'On Being Human'
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authors:
- 'Thomas Woodrow Wilson'
date: 1916-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Literature'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
scriptures:
- 'Ecclesiastes 3'
- 'Psalms 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/wilson-1916-on-being-human
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# On Being Human

Woodrow Wilson examines what makes writing 'human,' the joy of reading that nourishes the mind, and how modern urban life complicates being fully human.

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