| Zitate von John Henry |
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John Henry Mackay 1864 Greenock, Schottland 1933 Berlin |
| John Henry
Mackay bekennt sich zur Induktion aus der Erfahrung "Und morgen wird die Sonne wieder scheinen" Anfang des von |
| "I am an Anarchist!
Wherefore I will Not rule, and also ruled I will not be!" Ende des Gedichts |
| John Mackinnon
Robertson 14. 11. 1856 Arran, Schottland 5. 1. 1933 London Journalist, Liberaler Abgeordneter, Rationalist |
| "I would have you realize very
clearly that all discussion, all criticsm, whether wise or unwise, is
reasoning. The blunderers who warn you against reason are bad or temporarily
confused reasoners. There is no getting away from reasoning, save by way of
insanity, and insanity simulates the process of reasoning." Zitiert nach Max Black: Critical Thinking. Englewood Cliffs
1953. 2. Aufl. S. 54; |
| Josiah Charles
Stamp 21. Juni 1880 16.4.1941, Industrieller, Statistiker, Direktor der Bank of England und Vorstand der London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| "We know well that a fallacy
that would be obvious to all in a three-line syllogism may deceive the elect in
400 pages of crowded fact and argument ... I think it is a useful exercise for
any of us ... to reduce any book of whose conclusions we are doubtful into a
set of formal syllogisms and lay bare the bones of the argument."
Zitiert nach Max Black: Critical Thinking. Englewood Cliffs 1953. 2. Aufl. S. 13; |