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Bigotry is chronic dogmatism.
Faith: The opposite of dogmatism.
Dogmatism makes for scientific anemia.
Dogmatism is the anti-Christ of learning.
Dogmation is puppyism come to its full growth.
The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.
A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.
Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
The world is so full of possibilities that dogmatism is simply indecent.
Great theories are expansive; failures mire us in dogmatism and tunnel vision.
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.
In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research.
The logic of validation allows us to move between the two limits of dogmatism and skepticism.
Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded.
Mistakes can be corrected by those who pay attention to facts but dogmatism will not be corrected by those who are wedded to a vision.
Communism everywhere has paid the price of rigidity and dogmatism. Freedom has the strength of compassion and flexibility. It has, above all, the strength of intellectual honesty.
Theology is in disrepute among most Western intellectuals. The word is taken to mean a passe form of religious thinking that embraces irrationality and dogmatism. So too, Scholasticism.
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty or dogmatism. I'm really concerned when I see people pretending to know things they clearly cannot know.
The story of the decadence of the cathedral as a moral power, a spiritual energizer in civilization, is the sad but inevitable story of dogmatism. It is the story of the struggle of free thought with bigotry, religion making common cause with the wrong side.