Sentence of Enduring Value

September 5th, 2007

“[A]ll this opinion-mongering continues ceaselessly because there are real, substantive empirical and moral disagreements, none of which may be settled simply by humbly claiming all virtue and forcefully declaring the other guys to be bad people indifferent to the truth.”
Will Wilkinson

One Response to “Sentence of Enduring Value”

  1. swong Says:

    You ever get the feeling that this opinion mongering has been going on ever since humans started sitting around fires, talking about other people behind their backs? This was probably an ancient observation back then, too.