 ... its truth; but they are not infallible. They have no authority to decide the question for all mankind and exclude every other person from the means of judging. To refuse a hearing to an opinion because they are sure that it is false is to assume that...  liberty - Pagina 34door john stuart mill - 1859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Norman Angell - 1919 - 60 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...this common argument, not the worse for being common. Yet it is as evident in itself, as any amount of argument can make it, that ages are no more infallible... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1926 - 84 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...Unfortunately for the good sense of mankind, the fact of their jjjdjibilitY is far from carrying the weight in their practical judgment, which is always allowed to... | |
 | United States. Federal Communications Commission - 1971 - 992 pagina’s
...(Footnote 44, supra). concept is not without respectable authority. John Stuart Mill had this to say : "All silencing of discussion Is an assumption of infallibility....may be allowed to rest on this common argument, not tbe worse for being common." 6S One might almost suppose Mill had been studying the Fairness Doctrine... | |
 | Charles T. Sprading - 1913 - 550 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...which is always allowed to it in theory; for while everyone well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against... | |
 | John Stuart Mill, Elizabeth Rapaport - 1978 - 150 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...which is always allowed to it in theory; for while everyone well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against... | |
 | Michael Bromley, Tom O'Malley - 1997 - 412 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...which is always allowed to it in theory; for while everyone well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against... | |
 | Milton Heumann, Thomas W. Church, David P. Redlawsk - 1997 - 324 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...which is always allowed to it in theory; for while everyone well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against... | |
 | Michael Bromley, Tom O'Malley - 1997 - 422 pagina’s
...absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility. 1ts condemnation mav be allowed to rest on this common argument, not the...which is always allowed to it in theory; for while everyone well knows himself to be fallible, few think it necessary to take any precautions against... | |
 | Adil E. Shamoo - 1996 - 340 pagina’s
...to John Stuart Mill's 1859 statement: All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infalibility. Its condemnation may be allowed to rest on this common argument, not the worse for being common. My experience in this regard was rewarded in 1994 when I co-led a four-year coalition effort in Maryland... | |
 | Alan Haworth - 1998 - 282 pagina’s
...because they are sure that it is false is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing of discussion is an assumption...this common argument, not the worse for being common. (Mill 1859: 2, §3; Mill's emphasis. For Mill's summary quoted in full, see above, pp. 3-4.) In the... | |
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