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The hunt for the whale could be seen as a metaphor for an epistemological quest—during the words of biographer Laurie Robertson-Lorant, "man's look for which means within a globe of misleading appearances and lethal delusions".[24] Ishmael's taxonomy of whales just demonstrates "the limitations of scientific know-how plus the impossibility of rea