dogmatism

• “Pascal, in point of fact, embraces many points of view; and, if he leans sometimes to scepticism, he sees also the strong side of what he calls dogmatism or rational philosophy.”

  Pascal

• “There are many religious who share your belief that dogmatism is someone's bad attitude.”

  Bukiet on Brooklyn Books

• “Gilfillan and Fairservice are exactly alike, and both are distinguished from Moniplies in their scornfully exclusive dogmatism, which is indeed the distinctive plague-spot of the lower evangelical sect everywhere, and the worst blight of the narrow natures, capable of its zealous profession.”

  On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature

• “Actually I don't really mind your ardor, though your dogmatism is a bit disconcerting.”

  RealClimate

• “From UC-Berkeley, the school that told us about the "psychological factors" underpinning conservatism i.e., "fear and aggression," "dogmatism," etc., comes a brand-new effort to expand the horizons of human knowledge:”

  Archive 2009-03-01

• “Certainly she has not let herself be won - and today every kind of dogmatism stands sad and discouraged.”

  "We'll have intelligent nanobots go into our brains through the capillaries and interact directly with our biological neurons."

• “I don't think that simply having a view equates to "dogmatism".”

  In defence of the pushy middle classes

• “Agreed about Dawkins here, too - and yes, any kind of dogmatism where one looks for things to prove their argument rather than looking to discover.”

  Half Thoughts

• “She had all that naive dogmatism which is so pathetic, and sometimes achieves such great results.”

  The Man of Property

• “I think what Linker has in mind is Rorty’s dogmatic anti-dogmatism, which is both annoying and, I think, irrelevant to his agreement with Rawls (as described by Linker above, anyway) on public liberalism. david Says:”

  Matthew Yglesias » Linker Replies

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