quote for the day

by Freddie on November 23, 2009

“We combat uncompromising and irreducible philosophical oppositions presented by all kinds of absolutism: dualisms of reason and imagination, of knowledge and opinion, of irrefutable self-evidence and deceptive will, of a universally accepted objectivity and an incommunicable subjectivity, of a reality binding on everybody and values that are purely individual.” –Chaim Perelman and Lucie Obrechts-Tyteca, The New Rhetoric.

{ 3 comments }

1 Michael Drew November 24, 2009 at 4:16 am

Absolutely.

2 Jaybird November 24, 2009 at 7:45 am

If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.

3 Dan Summers November 24, 2009 at 1:00 pm

Finally, the words to go in the tattoo I’ve been promising myself.

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