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In this passage, the author stresses the importance of _______.

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education for living

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technological advances

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increased interest in the study of history

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satisfying the desire for security

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Solution

The correct option is C increased interest in the study of history
In the second sentence, the author claims that history can teach us what the existence of disciplined thought has meant to mankind. The third sentence states that history reveals all the great technological advances human beings have made so far. Thus, C is the correct answer.
A, B and D are incorrect as there is no evidence in the passage to support them.

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