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«The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it»
Author: Alexander Cockburn
| About:
Journalism,
Prejudice
| Keywords:
confirm, contradict, existing, First Law, journalism, prejudice
«The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Any Questions, curiosities, curiosity, existing, important, ITS, out of the question, own, questioning, reason, stop
«The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth: if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth, produced by its collision with error.»
Author: John Stuart Mill
(Economist, Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Opinions,
Silence
| Keywords:
clearer, collision, collisions, deprived, deprived of, dissent, dissenting opinion, exchanging, existing, Great A, human error, Human perception, impression, livelier, peculiar, perception, posterity, produced, robbing, silencing
«The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation.»
Author: Pope John Paul II
(Pope)
| About:
Commitment,
Divorce,
Fear
| Keywords:
commitments, existing, mutual, separation, side by side, The Fear
«There is a self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
delusion, dogmatism, existing, finality, modes, self-satisfied
«The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Curiosity
| Keywords:
awe, awed, awes, a little, comprehend, comprehended, comprehending, comprehends, contemplated, contemplates, curiosities, curiosity, eternity, every day, Every Little Thing, existing, help, holy, holy day, in awe of, lose, marvelous, merely, mysteries, mystery, questioning, reality, stop, structure, structured, structuring, The Marvelous, tries
«The most powerful cause of error is the war existing between the senses and reason»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
existing, senses, the senses, The War
«The educated minority, although no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to believe»
«The anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could not be worse violence than that of authority under existing conditions. They are mistaken only in thinking that a»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
anarchists, an anarchist, assertion, assertions, existing, mistaken
«There is no truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world»
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