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(Something) -----------> Which-finder Specific vs. General Whatkindof.

       “he met with the Devill, and cheated him of his Booke, wherein were written all the Witches names in England, and if he looks on any Witch, he can tell by her countenance what she is .” ― Matthew Hopkins, The Discovery of Witches and Witchcraft: The Writings of the Witchfinders          The Whichfinder specific: MACA*             Matthew Hopkins  the famous hunter of witches in 17th century England was, like all of his kind, very sure of his own ideas. He knew what he was looking for and had the necessary methods to achieve his goal. In his own specific way, he was doing what any of us do generally. For, at the most basic level, we must all deal with information to arrive at our ideas.     The most basic way our brains organise  information  is like this**  (Whether ye be Matthew ...