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by Tryon Edwards    ( comments )

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Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere more

Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.

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by Samuel Johnson    ( comments )

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Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a more

Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a faction

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by Bertrand Russell    ( comments )

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The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way

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by Bertrand Russell    ( comments )

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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is more

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic.

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by Benjamin Rush    ( comments )

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Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error

Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error

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by Robert Maynard Hutchins    ( comments )

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A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and more

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

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by Freda Adler    ( comments )

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The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as more

The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.

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