Best Dogmatism Quotes

47 Dogmatism quotes by 42 unique authors

It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty… — Sam Harris
The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism. — William Osler
The logic of validation allows us to move between the two limits of dogmatism and skepticism. — Paul Ricoeur
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is… — Bertrand Russell
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision. — Thomas Sowell
Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it. — John Adams
Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness. — Bertrand Russell
An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms and extravagances of… — H P Lovecraft
Philosophy, though unable to tell us with certainty what is the true answer to the doubts which it raises, is able to suggest many possiblities… — Bertrand Russell
For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism,… — Aldous Huxley
Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness. — Jim Elliot
A good motivation is what is needed: compassion without dogmatism, without complicated philosophy; just understanding that others are human brothers and sisters and respecting their… — Dalai Lama
Dogmatism of all kinds--scientific, economic, moral, as well as political--are threatened by the creative freedom of the artist. This is necessarily and inevitably so. We… — Rollo May
He remembered having said to his uncle (with a solemn dogmatism better befitting a much younger man): "Surely it is possible to love with the… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Whether you believe in God or not does not matter so much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter so much; as… — Dalai Lama
Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled in history; freedom… — Arthur Koestler
Explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatize or accept another's dogmatism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dogmatism makes for scientific anemia. — Gordon W. Allport
The story of the decadence of the cathedral as a moral power, a spiritual energizer in civilization, is the sad but inevitable story of dogmatism.… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness. — Sidney Hook
The personality traits of a weak Ego include: authoritarianism, confrontation attitude, dogmatism, not tolerating uncertainty, low self esteem.An egocentric person is self-centred, having little or… — DrAnil Kr Sinha
If I have renounced the searchof truth, if I have come into the port of some pretending dogmatism, some new church, some Schelling or Cousin,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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