Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with due study and preparation, thinks for himself, than by the true opinions of those who only hold them because they do not suffer themselves to think. Contributions to Education - Página 15por Columbia University. Teachers College - 1927Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 páginas
...that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...because they do not suffer themselves to think. Not С 2 20 that it is solely, or chiefly, to form great thinkers, that freedom of thinking is required.... | |
| Henry Attwell - 1870 - 314 páginas
...and may chance to make even his errors subservient to the cause of truth. Burke. THINKERS' ERRORS. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...them because they do not suffer themselves to think. js .w;u. PHILOSOPHERS' DIFFICULTIES. Upon the whole, I am inclined to think that the far greater part,... | |
| David Kay - 1873 - 242 páginas
...Two adversaries, equally enamoured of the truth, are less adversaries than allies." — (Ditto.) " Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...because they do not suffer themselves to think."— (JS MILL.) 1 A man " may even be more basely and mischievously disloyal because he does not break out... | |
| Herbert Junius Hardwicke - 1884 - 308 páginas
...that, as a thinker, it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...them because they do not suffer themselves to think The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being m unceasing... | |
| 1885 - 672 páginas
...that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...hold them because they do not suffer themselves to thiuk.' — (Idem. p. G5, 60.) Nothing could bo poorer than the rendering of the above passage ; quite... | |
| Herbert Junius Hardwicke - 1887 - 334 páginas
...as a thinker, it is his first duty to to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who with...them because they do not suffer themselves to think comple liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us... | |
| 1882 - 688 páginas
...that, as a thinker, it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusion it may lead . Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...than by the true opinions of those who only hold them Itecatise they do not i-uffer themselves to think. — Mltt't Liberty. MIRTH. 11 A little nonsense... | |
| Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond - 1909 - 398 páginas
...influence from her, Live on forever, to the end of time. From "UNDER KING CONSTANTINE' By KATRINA TRASK Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...them because they do not suffer themselves to think. From " ESSAY ON LIBERTY " By JOHN STUART MILL DECEMBER 22 Acts 26 To this end, was I born, and for... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1913 - 88 páginas
...that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. Truth gains more even by the errors of one who, with...opinions of those who only hold them because they do not sufier themselves to think. Not oa , that it is solely, or chiefly , to form great thinkers, that freedom... | |
| John Ira Riegel, John H. Jordan - 1917 - 314 páginas
...oblivion of the Second Death, the boundless, shoreless ocean of Lethe. XXIV WHAT REVELATION REVEALS " Truth gains more even by the errors of one, who, with...them because they do not suffer themselves to think." — JOHN STUABT MILL. The Apokalupsis, or Apocalypse, also rendered " Revelation," might better be... | |
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