Vísindavefurinn: Hugvísindi

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Einlægar og vandaðar spurningar um mikilvæg efni eru líklegastar til að kalla fram vönduð og greið svör. Ekki er víst að tími vinnist til að svara öllum spurningum.</p> <p>Persónulegar upplýsingar um spyrjendur eru eingöngu notaðar í starfsemi vefsins, til dæmis til að svör verði við hæfi spyrjenda. 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