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“To believe something strongly when it is clearly hard to define and prove, and has not been proven, is to be prejudiced.” quote by Simon Ramo
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“To believe something strongly when it is clearly hard to define and prove, and has not been proven, is to be prejudiced.”

Simon Ramo

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Strong belief without evidence is prejudice; it’s biased thinking lacking proof.

In simple terms: Believing without proof is biased.

Key Takeaway

Question unproven convictions.

Themes

belief prejudice epistemology critical thinking bias

Mood

reflective critical

Type

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When to use this quote

  • debate
  • education
  • research

Key Concepts

philosophy of knowledge cognitive bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence would change your belief?
  • How do you recognize bias in yourself?
A Different Perspective

Prejudice can be unconscious and hard to detect.

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