... the source of everything respectable in man either as an intellectual or as a moral being, namely, that his errors are corrigible. He is capable of rectifying his mistakes by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone. There must be discussion... On Liberty - Página 41por John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 223 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Donald R. Kinder, Lynn M. Sanders - 1996 - 420 páginas
...it, we simply cannot grasp what might be worth doing, nor can we learn from our previous mistakes: There must be discussion, to show how experience is...their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning. The whole strength and value, then, of human judgement, depending on the one property, that... | |
| Milton Heumann, Thomas W. Church, David P. Redlawsk - 1997 - 324 páginas
...a moral being, namely, that his errors are corrigible. He is capable of rectifying his mistakes by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone....their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning. The whole strength and value, then, of human judgment depending on the one property, that... | |
| Jon Elster, Rune Slagstad - 1988 - 372 páginas
...(1938) 304 US 144, 152 n. 4, my italics. 1 " "(An individual] is capable of rectifying his mistakes, by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone....and argument; but facts and arguments, to produce and effect on the mind, must be brought before it" ("On liberty," p. 231). 8. American constitutionalism... | |
| Joseph M. Bessette - 1994 - 316 páginas
...for example, the media, state and local officials, interest groups, or the broader public. ARGUMENTS "Very few facts are able to tell their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning."-" Information alone is not enough to determine appropriate courses of action; for it is necessary... | |
| Kim Fridkin Kahn, Kim Fridkin, Patrick J. Kenney - 1999 - 296 páginas
...healthy and functioning democracy. As John Stuart Mill (1951: 27) explains in his essay "On Liberty": "There must be discussion, to show how experience...few facts are able to tell their own story, without comment to bring out their meaning." In today's political campaigns, the commentary employed by candidates... | |
| Jules L. Coleman - 1999 - 692 páginas
...effeetive democratic process." Id. at l05. 1i See J. Mill, On Liberty l9-67 (C. Shields ed. l956l. "Wrong opinions and practices gradually yield to fact...any effect on the mind, must be brought before it." Id. at 25. Hence, the "peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion" is that it robs the... | |
| Imre Lakatos, Paul Feyerabend - 1999 - 464 páginas
...assuming its truth for the purpose of not permitting its refutation." Discussions cannot be decided by experience alone: "There must be discussion to show how experience is to be interpreted ... very few facts are able to tell their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning."... | |
| Richard M Battistoni - 2000 - 198 páginas
...a moral being, namely, that his errors are corrigible. He is capable of rectifying his mistakes, by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone....their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning. The whole strength and value, then, of human judgment, depending on the one property, that... | |
| John Preston, Gonzalo Munevar, David Lamb - 2000 - 190 páginas
...intellectual or as a moral being" (p. 231). "He is capable", Mill writes, of rectifying his mistakes, by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone....their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning. The whole strength and value . . . of human judgement. . . [depends] on the one property,... | |
| Nigel Warburton, Jonathan E. Pike, Derek Matravers - 2000 - 416 páginas
...critical discussion in a number of other places: i' He [man] is capable of rectifying his mistakes, by discussion and experience. Not by experience alone....their own story, without comments to bring out their meaning ... the only way in which a human being can make some approach to knowing the whole of a subject,... | |
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