Biology Quote by Anonymous
“All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Republic, Plato, 380 BC
New ideas first appear as heresy before becoming accepted.
In simple terms: Ideas start as heresy, later become norm.
Key Takeaway
Expect resistance to innovation.
Themes
philosophy
progress
controversy
Mood
critical
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- scientific breakthroughs
- cultural reforms
- political movements
Key Concepts
paradigm shift
social change
Questions to Reflect On
- What current ideas might be heretical?
- How do you discern useful dissent?
A Different Perspective
Not all heretical ideas are beneficial.
