Critical thinking Quote by Christopher Hitchens Download Open image “The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.” — Christopher Hitchens ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Critical thinking Independent thought Opinions Psychology Skepticism Thinking
“People tend to say "I like independent thinkers but they must think what i want them to think independently” — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which. — James Cook Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or create man-glorifying… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no substitute can… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it—that no substitute can… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Independence is a state of mind. Independence is spirit without category. — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
“The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within , not without : to follow one's own path,… — Nicholas Tharcher Copy Share Image
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When the mind becomes conscious of itself as thought it simultaneously becomes conscious of itself as action. Thought and action, truth and freedom (‘ye… — R. G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
The truth is that our unconscious minds are active, purposeful, and independent. Hidden they may be, but their effects are anything but, for they… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“The spirit of our accurate and exact philosophy is outraged by conclusions that contradict each other so glaringly.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Many governments employ torture but this was the first time that the element of Saturnalia and pornography in the process had been made so… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's [Los Angeles] mostly full of nonsense and delusion and egomania. They think they'll be young and beautiful forever, even though most of them… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
To be against rationalization is not the same as to be opposed to reasoning. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from wrong, we… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In the very recent past, we have seen the Church of Rome befouled by its complicity with the unpardonable sin of child rape, or,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Suppose there were groups of secularists at hospitals who went round the terminally ill and urged them to adopt atheism: 'Don't be a mug… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There are, after all, atheists who say they wish the fable were true but are unable to suspend the requisite disbelief, or who have… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“It isn’t so long since a test of Anglican orthodoxy was applied to anyone seeking to study or teach at Oxford and Cambridge universities.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Gullibility and credulity are considered undesireable qualities in every department of human life - except religion ... Why are we praised by godly men… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's much worse to see a woman drunk than a man: I don't know quite why this is true but it just is. Don't… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the chief values reading history, this is the author, is its capacity to "provoke renegade thoughts".” — Andrew Roberts Copy Share Image
“Critical thinking is an unavoidable part of growing up. We do not become adults without it. But in the modern world, this stage often… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person]. — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“You know, I don't believe that religions are religions. No, I believe they are philosophies with some good ideas and some fuckin' weird ones.” — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
“critical thinking Scenario 1 Mrs. Hernandez is an 85-yearold female admitted to surgery for insertion of a hip prosthesis to treat a hip fracture.… — Katherine Snyder Copy Share Image
We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking. — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Capricorns think they know whats best for everyone and their overcritical thinking may sometimes bother the people they love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A politician often uses an example or analogy as an attempt to make us forget the question he or she is supposedly answering.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Educators and psychologists have a mantra these days: No matter how hectic the schedules of your family members may be, make time to have… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
The truth is that family values, as used by the American Family Association, Dan Quayle, and the southern Baptists, has nothing to do with… — Morris Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You must be able to say, with reasonable certainty, "I understand," before you can say "I agree," or "I disagree," or "I suspend judgment.” — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image