...rank of society, and amongst classes which are esteemed to be educated. Now, what can this imply but that society, speaking generally, is not only ignorant...the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance. The parties who are thus persuaded, and those who are inclined to think and to hope that they are right,...

...the passions, or even accident" The same authority says again, that " society, speaking jMierully, is not only ignorant as respects education of the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance." It must be conceded, we apprehend, that in the present day no man is called upon to undergo a course...

...relations. While the one exercises memory only, the other exercises both memory and understanding. Observe next that a great superiority of science over...ignorant as respects education of the judgment, but it is also ignorant of its ignorance." And the cause to which he ascribes this state is want of scientific...

...relations. While the one exercises memory only, the other exercises both memory and understanding. Observe next, that a great superiority of science...common intellectual fault is deficiency of judgment. " Society, speaking generally," he says, " is not only ignorant as respects education of the judgment,...

...the nature and amount of testimony to the contrary. If " society " does not accept this rule, it " is not only ignorant as respects education of the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance." If, for instance, you believe in the alleged facts of' table-moving, you "throw up Newton's law (gravitation)...

...relations. While the one exercises memory only, the other exercises both memory and understanding. Observe next that a great superiority of science / over language as a means of discipline, is, th>t it V cultivates the judgment. As, in a lecture on mental education delivered at the Royal Institution,...

...rank of society, and amongst classes which are esteemed to be educated. Now, what can this imply but that society, speaking generally, is not only ignorant...the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance ? The parties who are thus persuaded, and those who are inclined to think and to hope that they are...

...rank of society, and amongst classes which are esteemed to be educated. Now, what can this imply but that society, speaking generally, is not only ignorant...the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance ? The parties who are thus persuaded, and those who are inclined to think and to hope that they are...

...rank of society, and amongst classes which are esteemed to be educated. Now, what can this imply but that society, speaking generally, is not only ignorant...respects education of the judgment, but is also ignorant 6f its ignorance ? The parties who are thus persuaded, and those who are inclined to think and to hope...

...their meaning. ' Society, speaking generally,' said Faraday in a lecture at the Royal Institution, ' is not only ignorant as respects education of the judgment, but is also ignorant of its ignorance." ' Correct judgment with regard to suiTonnding objects, events, and consequences becomes possible only...