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It Is One Thing, To Show A Man That He Is In An Error, And Another, To Put Him In Possession Of Truth.
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It is one thing, to show a man that he is in an error, and another, to
put him in possession of truth.
-- John Locke
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here being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species should be equal amongst one another without subordination or subjection.
-- John Locke...
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience. -- John Locke
Berman's Corollary to Roberts's Axiom: One man's error is another man's data.
The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite.
They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one....
Though I have said above that all men by nature are equal, I cannot be supposed to understand all sorts of equality.
Age or virtue may give man a just precedency. Excellency of parts and merit may place others above the common level ....
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
-- John Locke...
A man has no more right to say an uncivil thing, than to act one
no more right to say a rude thing to another, than to knock him down. -- Johnso...
Roberts's Axiom: Only errors exist. Berman's Corollary to Robert's Axiom
One man's error is another man's data....
Only errors exist. -- Robert's Axiom One man's error is another man's data.
-- Berman's Corollary to Robert's Axiom...