 | john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 lapas
...generation ; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...impression of truth, produced by its collision with error. It is necessary to consider separately these two hypotheses, each of which has a distinct branch of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 lapas
...it.JIf the opinion is right, they are deprived . of the opportunity of exchanging error for truth :J if wrong, they lose, what is almost as great a; benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impres-; sion of truth, produced by its collision with errorjj It is necessary to consider separately... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 lapas
...generation, those who dissent from the opinion still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impressions of truth, produced from its collision with error. It is necessary to consider separately... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 lapas
...still more than those whq hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the oppor\/ * tunity of exchanging error for truth : if wrong, they lose,...impression of truth, produced by its collision with error. It is necessary to consider separately these two hypotheses, each of which has a distinct branch of... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 232 lapas
...more than those who hold it. 'if the opinion is right, they are deprived of the oppor» i vyj . tunity of exchanging error for truth : if wrong, they lose,...benefit, [the clearer perception and livelier impression truth, produced by its collision with erroj. I ter"separately these iwo hypotheses, each of which has... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 lapas
...generation ; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...impression of truth, produced by its collision with error. It is necessary to consider separately these two hypotheses, each of which has a distinct branch of... | |
 | 1866 - 490 lapas
...it. " If the opinion is right," by denying to men the opportunity of examining its reliability, men " are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging error...impression of truth produced by its collision with error." In this belief it is the aim of iis serial to subject the various topics of thought, as they arise,... | |
 | Adolphe Franck - 1868 - 154 lapas
...generation ; those who dissent from the opinion still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...impression of truth, produced by its collision with error. — JOHN STUART MILL. On Liberty, ch. ii. THE TRANSLATOR'S NOTE. THE following pages embody some of... | |
 | 1869 - 974 lapas
...persecution for opinion's sake — equally pernicious to mankind in either way — " if the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...clearer perception and livelier impression of truth presented by its collision with error," as well as in the definite knowledge obtained, that in the... | |
 | 1869 - 974 lapas
...persecution for opinion's sake — equally pernicious to mankind in either way — " if the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging...error for truth ; if wrong, they lose what is almost аз great a benefit, the clearer perception and livelier impression of truth presented by its collision... | |
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But the peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is, that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are... 
