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“Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.” Bertrand Russell | Eine Geschichte der westlichen Philosophie “Die Menschen werden unwissend geboren, nicht dumm; sie werden durch Erziehung dumm gemacht.” Nützliche und hilfreiche Links…
“Educational systems have been developed not to impart genuine knowledge but to make the people docile to the will of the rulers. Without a sophisticated system of deception in schools, it would be impossible to maintain the appearance of democracy. It is not desired that ordinary citizens think for themselves. Because it is believed that people who think for themselves are difficult to handle. Only the elites are supposed to think. The rest are supposed to obey and follow their leaders, like a herd of mutton. This doctrine has corrupted…
“It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a Golden Age: but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and that dragon is religion.” Bertrand Russell “Es ist möglich, dass die Menschheit an der Schwelle eines goldenen Zeitalters steht, aber wenn es so ist, wird es notwendig sein, zuerst den Drachen zu töten, der die Tür bewacht, und dieser Drache ist Religion.” Nützliche und hilfreiche Links…
“Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.” Bertrand Russell ( Unpopular Essays | Philosoph, Mathematiker, 1950 Nobelpreis für Literatur, sein Werk „Principia Mathematica“ gilt als eines der richtungsweisendsten Werke des 20. Jahrhunderts, England, 1872 – 1970). “Angst ist die Hauptquelle des Aberglaubens und eine der Hauptquellen der Grausamkeit. Die Überwindung der Angst ist der Beginn der Weisheit.” Nützliche und hilfreiche Links…
“I should like to say two things, one intellectual and one moral. The intellectual thing I should want to say is this: When you are studying any matter, or considering any philosophy, ask yourself only what are the facts and what is the truth that the facts bear out. Never let yourself be diverted either by what you wish to believe, or by what you think would have beneficent social effects if it were believed. But look only, and solely, at what are the facts. That is the intellectual thing…