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A trait one can hardly ascribe to the aforementioned.<\/p><p>But that a Duck is able to discourse eloquently and with depth of thougth on topics such as epistemology, ontology, and teology is something hitherto unheard of.<\/p><p>Within the pages of the two volumes that make up The Gloves Come Off! we encounter a Duck not only well-read, well-articulated, and well-versed, but one also ready to passionately speak up for what he believes in.<\/p><p>Not convinced?<\/p><p>Well, listen for yourself and only then make up your mind!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b83503 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b83503\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7f83ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7f83ff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e62833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Volume 1, Chapter 5: Doubt, Page 199 \u2014 <em>In this part the Duck raises some interesting points regarding the nature of doubt and certainty.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750d634 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"750d634\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac1864a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac1864a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdb337 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cdb337\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c9c2b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Volume 1, Chapter 10: Free Will &amp; Determinism, Page 342 \u2014 <em>In this part the Duck objects to the current scientific view that denies us agency.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fda4b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fda4b9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3237d97 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3237d97\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a766f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a766f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absolutetruthpress.com\/gloves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ankka-456.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-646\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.absolutetruthpress.com\/gloves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ankka-456.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.absolutetruthpress.com\/gloves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ankka-456-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.absolutetruthpress.com\/gloves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ankka-456-921x1024.jpg 921w, https:\/\/www.absolutetruthpress.com\/gloves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ankka-456-768x854.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b23d8d elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b23d8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Volume 2, Chapter 12: Unwholesome Practices, Page 456 \u2014 <em>In this part the Duck acquaints himself with the philosophers Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno and reflects upon what the age of enlightenment brought with it.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4d224 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d4d224\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f730c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f730c9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fee3b4a elementor-widget 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