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Assumption Quotes by Peter Singer
- My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to…
- Philosophy ought to question the basic assumptions of the age. Thinking through, critically and carefully, what most of us take for granted is, I believe,…
More Assumption Quotes
- Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker
- The bad-boy label is just an assumption. — Russell Brand
- A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces… — Harry Browne
- The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken… — Richard Doll
- No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties… — Wendell Willkie
- The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by… — John Stuart Mill
- A student brings something to discuss, saying, "I don't know whether this is really good, or whether I should throw it in… — William Stafford
- So much American science fiction is parochial -- not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one… — Poul Anderson