Accidents Quote by Roger Scruton
“Concerning no subject would [George Bernard] Shaw be deterred by the minor accident of total ignorance from penning a definitive opinion.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Ignorance and Opinion, 2005
Even without full knowledge, one can still form a definitive stance.
In simple terms: Opinion despite ignorance.
Form opinions responsibly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debate participants
- students
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it wise to with?
- How to seek knowledge before concluding?
Ignorance can lead to flawed judgments.