 | john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 lapas
...endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion ; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. First : the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as abnolute certainty. All silencing... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 lapas
...endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion ; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. r First : the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...exclude every other person from the means of judging. \_To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 lapas
...endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion, and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. First : The opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...refuse a hearing to an opinion because they are sure it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 lapas
...to stifle is a false opinion ; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. ', " First : the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty "" is the same thing as absolute certainty. All... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 232 lapas
...endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion ; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. ^ First : the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...question for all mankind, and exclude every other person D.omjthe_ means 'of jiiflgingr To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 lapas
...to stifle is a false opinion ; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. • First: the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...authority to decide the question for all mankind, and «xclude every other person from the means of judging. To refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1869 - 258 lapas
...endeavouring to rtifle is a fake opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an erfl atilL First : the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 538 lapas
...then, Mr. Mill rests the cause of toleration on false ground. We state this ground in his own words : ' The opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...refuse a hearing to an opinion, because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty is the same thing as absolute certainty. All silencing... | |
 | 1885 - 672 lapas
...be men, a suspicion would follow that we ourselves ore not Christians.' — (Idem p. 257.) XIII. ' The opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority...its truth ; but they are not infallible. They have uo authority to decide the question for all mankind, and exclude every other person from these means... | |
 | 1890 - 894 lapas
...it. "No society is completely free in which ihese liberiies do not exist absolutely and unqualified. "The opinion which it is attempted to suppress by...authority to decide the question for all mankind. To refuse a hearing to an opinion because they are sure that it is false, is to assume that their certainty... | |
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First: the opinion which it is attempted to suppress by authority may possibly be true. Those who desire to suppress it, of course deny its truth; but they are not infallible. They have no authority to decide the question for all mankind, and exclude... 
