Crisis Magazine: "In the midst of the madness caused by Gulliver’s gullibility, Swift dexterously slips in the presence of sanity in the character of Don Pedro, who rescues Gulliver and brings him home to England for the final time. Don Pedro, a Catholic Christian, serves as the representative of a real human person and, therefore, as the antidote to the extremes of the Hobbesian and Cartesian understanding of man which had so confused Gulliver.
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