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... true teachers or false ? Is the body of ideas that they merchant true or not true ? If it is not true , then I can imagine no prudent and profitable traffic with them . They have a right , of course , to be heard , but they have no more ...
... true teachers or false ? Is the body of ideas that they merchant true or not true ? If it is not true , then I can imagine no prudent and profitable traffic with them . They have a right , of course , to be heard , but they have no more ...
Page 192
... true is somehow superior to what is true . One Copernicus , it seems to me , is worth all the Popes who ever lived , and all the bishops and archbishops , and all save a baker's dozen of the holy saints . The title of this article is ...
... true is somehow superior to what is true . One Copernicus , it seems to me , is worth all the Popes who ever lived , and all the bishops and archbishops , and all save a baker's dozen of the holy saints . The title of this article is ...
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... true , words which we think are not true - then inevitably we lose what- ever perception of truth we may have achieved . And surely a persistent will to discover the truth is our only means of ever finding out any particle of what it is ...
... true , words which we think are not true - then inevitably we lose what- ever perception of truth we may have achieved . And surely a persistent will to discover the truth is our only means of ever finding out any particle of what it is ...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL | 9 |
JOHN DEWEY | 21 |
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