 | John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1878 - 98 pages
...are any persons who contest a received opinion, or who will do so if law or opinion will let themlet us thank them for it, open our minds to listen to them, and rejoice that there is some one to do for n» what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the vitality of our... | |
 | Literature - 1894 - 916 pages
...of speculation. On any other subject no one's opinions deserve the name of knowledge, except so fan- as he has either had forced upon him by others, or...to listen to them, and rejoice that there is some une to do for us what we otherwise^ ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the vitality... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Books and reading - 1909 - 484 pages
...which when absent, it is so indispensable, but so difficult, to create, how worse than absurd is it to forego, when spontaneously offering itself ! If...minds to listen to them, and rejoice that there is spme one to do for us what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 508 pages
...which when absent, it is so indispensable, but so difficult, to create, how worse than absurd is it to forego, when spontaneously offering itself ! If...minds to listen to them, and rejoice that there is spme one to do for us what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1913 - 88 pages
...create, how worse than absurd it is to forego, when spontaneously offering itself! If there are anv persons who contest a received opinion, or who will...them, and rejoice that there is some one to do for m what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty 01 the vitality of our convictions,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1921 - 84 pages
...speculation. On any other subject no one's opinions deserve the name of knowledge, except so far ai he has either had forced upon him by others, or gone...them, and rejoice that there is some one to do for ut what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the vitality of our convictions,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1926 - 84 pages
...itself! If there are any persons who contest a received opimon, or who will do so if law or opimon will let them, let us thank them for it, open our...them, and rejoice that there is some one to do for ut what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the vitality of our convictions,... | |
 | Charles T. Sprading - Libertarianism - 1913 - 550 pages
...mathematical and physical departments of speculation. On any other subject no one's opinions deserves the name of knowledge, except so far as he has either...minds to listen to them, and rejoice that there is someone to do for us what we otherwise ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty or the... | |
 | G. Radnitzky, G. Andersson - History - 1979 - 310 pages
...to be welcomed. JS Mill said that ... if there are any persons who contest a received opinion, ... let us thank them for it, open our minds to listen...ought, if we have any regard for either the certainty 01 the vitality of our convictions, to do with much greater labour for ourselves.5 This of course applies... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - History - 1989 - 336 pages
...enough as an ultimate result; but as a means to attaining any positive knowledge or conviction worthy of the name, it cannot be valued too highly; and until...we have any regard for either the certainty or the 46 vitality of our convictions, to do with much greater labour for ourselves. It still remains to speak... | |
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If there are any persons who contest a received opinion, or who will do so if law or opinion will let them, let us thank them for it, open our minds to listen to them, and rejoice that there is someone to do for us what we otherwise ought, if we have... 
