Motasaurus

[HPMOR related] This question has always bugged me. The interdict of Merlin stops spells being learnt from anything but a living mind. Yet Tom Riddle is specifically said to have learnt the horcrux spell from a book. Why are there even spells in books? Who would believe the ritual for...

Writer's note: what follows is a descriptive narrative of my epistemology not a statement of universal fact (though some facts are contained therein). > In the beginning was Rationality, and Rationality was with God, and Rationality was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through...