Quotes by Argument In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth. Publilius Syrus argumentlosessight When God says something, the argument is over. R. C. Sproul argument Arguments, like men, are often pretenders. Plato pretenderargumentmen The number of arguments is unimportant unless some of them are correct. Ralph Hartley argumentarguingnumbers You can come to know the truth only when you are in love. But love never argues. There is no argument in love, because there is no aggression. Rajneesh argumentarguinglove Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, Who do you think you are? Ray Combs schizophrenicargumentthinking I think the basic problem is that everybody thinks they know what the truth is, and sometimes they're even distorting the truth to make their arguments. Ray Dalio argumentproblemthinking We don't have ways of resolving the arguments in idea meritocratic way. Ray Dalio argumentwayideas What was tortuously secured by complex argument becomes widely shared intuition, so obvious that we forget its provenance. We don’t see it, because we see with it. Rebecca Goldstein argumentintuitionforget In order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. Rebecca Goldstein conclusionargumentorder The power of large corporations is still a scourge on the earth, but at least the arguments supporting them are undermined now. Rebecca Solnit corporationsargumentearth Savory...that's a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All great. But Relish, now, Relish with a capital R. No argument, that' the best. Ray Bradbury basilcurryargument The quarrel is a very pretty quarrel as it stands - we should only spoil it by trying to explain it. Richard Brinsley Sheridan argumentclevertrying I shall not make an argument ad hominem. My argument is ad bullshitem. Richard Dawkins adsargument To borrow from Mark Twain, I tend to think that reports of the death of supervaluationist approaches have been greatly exaggerated. The arguments that have been given against supervaluationism usually aim to show that it is just incoherent. But it's not. It may be false, as a general theory of vagueness, but it's a coherent and, I think, even correct way to think about some vagueness. Richard F. Heck aimargumentthinking Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from the cradle. Richard Dawkins cradleargumentbelief When there is tension, arguments and money problems, it's tough to do your work. Some people thrive on that. I don't. Richard Jenkins argumenttoughpeople Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuadad by rational argument, even in the face of frequent evidence to the contrary. Richard John Neuhaus argumentdignityfaces Offense is what people take when they can't take argument. Richard Dawkins offenseargumentpeople Just because science so far has failed to explain something, such as consciousness, to say it follows that the facile, pathetic explanations which religion has produced somehow by default must win the argument is really quite ridiculous. Richard Dawkins ridiculousargumentwinning«1617181920212223242526»
