[ ... ] his present beliefs are wholly true, though he may console himself with the thought that his earlier beliefs were perhaps not wholly false."
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Bertrand Russell on man as a credulous animal
@ 27/01/10 – 21:53:13
"Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good ground for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones." - Bertrand … more -
Philip K. Dick on reality
@ 01/01/10 – 13:14:50
[ ... ] set of beliefs. The other side of the coin is that even if a belief in a soothing and comforting lie or half-truth does not, in fact, make ... more -
John Ruskin on the consequences of beliefs
@ 18/12/09 – 11:33:16
"What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do." - John Ruskin My … more
