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Betrand Russell: The Problems Of Philosophy
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The value of Philosophy is, in fact, to be sought largely in its uncertainty.
The man who has no tincture of Philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the
prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his age or
his nation, and from the convictions which have grown up in his ....
Middle of essay ....ur arguments, they would have to do
the same as you and then there would be no satisfaction in doing it.")
Russell talks of three different factors involved in the formation of prejudice.
Each is considered in detail below.
The first type of prejudice is derived from common sense. This is interesting:
it appears that Russell is suggesting that common sense is to be avoided. The
Concise Oxford Dictionary defines common sense as "sound, practical sense,
especially in everyday matters". In theory.... |
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