“To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.”
Quote by Morris Raphael Cohen
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Morris Raphael Cohen
Morris Raphael Cohen was a prominent American philosopher known for his contributions to logic, ethics, and political philosophy. His thoughts were deeply influenced by the German philosophical tradition, particularly the systems of Kant and Hegel. Cohen's works covered a wide range of topics, including freedom, justice, democracy, and epistemology. more
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