Learning from the “enemy”

Learning from the “enemy”

 

Philosopher Robert Nozick
Robert Nozick, late Joseph Pellegrino University Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University and former president of the American Philosophical Association
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“Instead of trying to prove your opponent wrong, try to see in what sense he might be right.”

Robert Nozick (1938-2002)

 

 

Of course, it’s really helpful to have high-quality opponents.  Some people are lucky that way.  Others aren’t.

 

 


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