 There is the greatest difference between presuming an opinion to be true, because, with every opportunity for contesting it, it has not been refuted, and assuming its truth for the purpose of not permitting its refutation. Complete liberty of contradicting...  liberty - Pagina 38door john stuart mill - 1859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Nigel Warburton - 2001 - 272 pagina’s
...permitting its refutation. Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opimon is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...human faculties have any rational assurance of being nght. When we consider either the history of opimon or the ordinary conduct of human life, to what... | |
 | Richard Moon - 2000 - 330 pagina’s
...refutation. Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition that justifies us in assuming its truth for purposes of...faculties have any rational assurance of being right.' 6 Schauer 1982, 26: 'It is hardly surprising that the search for truth was so central in the writings... | |
 | Ricardo Blaug, John J. Schwarzmantel - 2000 - 602 pagina’s
...permitting its refutation. Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right. " I will rely on this basic insight of Mill's in the argument for liberty of political culture. However,... | |
 | David Dyzenhaus, Arthur Ripstein - 2001 - 1086 pagina’s
...permitting its refutation. Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right ... Let us now pass to the second division of the argument, and dismissing the supposition that any... | |
 | Eoin G. Cassidy, Andrew G. McGrady - 2001 - 260 pagina’s
...freedom is called a condition: "Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth for purposes of action", On Liberty, Penguin edition, 1974, p. 79. To reach this end there are two requisites: "freedom and... | |
 | Herbert W. Simons, Joanne Morreale, Bruce E. Gronbeck - 2001 - 444 pagina’s
...very condition which justifies us in assuming irs trurh for purposes of action; and on no orher rerms can a being with human faculties have any rational assurance of being tight, (p. 19) Said columnist Walrer Lippmann (1982), In the absence of debare, unrestticred urrerance... | |
 | William Dean - 2006 - 256 pagina’s
...New York Press, 1 993). 16. "Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right" (John Stuart Mill, On Liberty [Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1955], 28; see also 68-69, 75-76). 17. Robert... | |
 | Randal Marlin - 2002 - 334 pagina’s
...other side to a dispute: "Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right" (JSM 24). This is a centrally important observation, not just for individual expressions of isolated... | |
 | Lewis Vaughn, Austin Dacey - 2003 - 244 pagina’s
...depends on such openness: Complete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right. . . . The beliefs which we have most warrant for, have no safeguard to rest on, but a standing invitation... | |
 | Andrew Bailey - 2004 - 362 pagina’s
...involves the claim that "[c]omplete liberty of contradicting and disproving our opinion, is the very condition which justifies us in assuming its truth...faculties have any rational assurance of being right." Does Mill really mean that we can have no "rational assurance" of being right about anything unless... | |
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