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#skepticism

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scepticism, as we know, can never be thoroughly applied, else life would come to a standstill


George Eliot


#life

Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.


Victor Hugo


#belief #in-the-foxholes #skepticism #life

Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.


Voltaire


#atheism #atrocities #barbarity #injustice #religion

I mean, you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist!


J.K. Rowling


#hermione-granger #knowledge #logic #reason #skepticism

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.


Robert K. Merton


#skepticism #faith

I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything...


Thomas Henry Huxley


#skepticism #thinking #skepticism

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.


Napoleon Bonaparte


#philosophy #skepticism #virtue #well

One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.


William Osler


#truth #attitude

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.


Walter Gilbert


#science #skepticism #thought #virtues

Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press.


Thomas Griffith


#attitude #finds #now #practiced #preached






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