Affair Quote by Bertrand Russell

Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate…

— Bertrand Russell

I know too much to be a sceptic and too little to be a dogmatist.

— Pierre Bayle

The Universe is vast. Nothing is more curious than the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Philosophy, though unable to tell us with certainty what is the true answer to the doubts which it raises, is able to suggest many…

— Bertrand Russell

In truth, knowledge is a great and very useful quality; those who despise it give evidence enough of their stupidity. Yet I do not…

— Michel de Montaigne

“Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism. To be content with what we at present know, is, for…

— Homer

To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence. For knowledge…

— Abdu'l-Bahá

The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.

— William Osler

Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Knowledge breeds doubt, not certainty, And the more we know the more uncertain we become.

— A. J. P. Taylor

...it is absurd to try to confine our knowledge and belief to matters which are conclusively established by sound deductive arguments. The demand for…

— J. L. Mackie

False knowledge is more dangerous than ignorance.

— Anonymous