“[T]he downside of skepticism: it can easily turn into an arrogant position of a priori rejection of any new phenomenon or idea, a position that is as lacking in critical thinking as the one of the true believer, and that… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
I believe in clear-cut positions. I think that the most arrogant position is this apparent, multidisciplinary modesty of "what I am saying now is not unconditional, it is just a hypothesis," and so on. It really is a most arrogant… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
![“[T]he downside of skepticism: it can easily turn into an arrogant position of a priori rejection of any new phenomenon or idea, a position that is as lacking in critical thinking as the one of the true believer, and that simply does not help either science or the public at large.” quote by Massimo Pigliucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4e8/massimo-pigliucci-18479_arrogant_t-he-downside-of-skepticism-it-can-easil_1628960.jpg)
