Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 611 | It cannot be refuted for, View more quotes about saying">saying nothing, nothing can be produced, even in theory, which could count against it. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 608 | "The most pernicious beliefs," I said, "are not actually beliefs at all, but, better put, pseudobeliefs. |
| 17 | 609 | The pseudobelief is not assailable by evidence or reason, even theoretically. |
| 17 | 610 | Its security from refutation is the result of its cognitive vacuity. |
| 17 | 611 | It cannot be refuted for, saying nothing, nothing can be produced, even in theory, which could count against it. |
| 17 | 612 | Such a belief is not strong, but empty. |
| 17 | 613 | Ultimately it is little more, if anything, than a concatenation of words, a verbal formula. |
| 17 | 614 | Men often fear to inquire into their nature. |
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"The most pernicious beliefs," I said, "are not actually beliefs at all, but, better put, pseudobeliefs.
The pseudobelief is not assailable by evidence or reason, even theoretically.
Its security from refutation is the result of its cognitive vacuity.
It cannot be refuted for, saying nothing, nothing can be produced, even in theory, which could count against it.
Such a belief is not strong, but empty.
Ultimately it is little more, if anything, than a concatenation of words, a verbal formula.
Men often fear to inquire into their nature.
- (Savages of Gor)