Attitude Quote by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
“When reasons are weak, attitudes stiffen.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "Uncle's Dream" collection of aphorisms, 1973
Weak reasoning leads to rigid attitudes, showing how poor logic hardens beliefs
In simple terms: Bad logic makes people inflexible
Key Takeaway
Strengthen reasoning to stay open-minded
Themes
logic
attitude
psychology
Mood
reflective
educational
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- debate
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
critical thinking
cognitive bias
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence supports this link?
- How can we foster flexible attitudes?
A Different Perspective
Assumes all rigidity stems from weak reasons, ignoring emotional factors
