Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.
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It may be impractical in high-stakes conflicts.
No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
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That soul that can Be honest is the only perfect man.
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L'imagination est la reine du vrai, et le possible est une des provinces du vrai. Elle est positivement apparentee avec l'infini. Sans elle, toutes les faculte…