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Letter "C" » Controversy
«Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error»
«The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.»
«A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death»
Author: Robert Maynard Hutchins
(Educator)
| About:
Civilization,
Controversy,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
continuous, controversy, issues, on the way, totalitarianism
«The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Controversy
| Keywords:
as to, controversies, either, evidence, evidences, in evidence, matters, no-good, savage, savaged
«Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.»
«The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Controversy
| Keywords:
arithmetic, controversies, no-good, persecution, savage, theology
«Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a faction»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Controversy
| Keywords:
controversies, disputant, disputants, faction, factions, heated, provoked, speculative
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