Quote by Bertrand Russell

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

Summary

This quote reflects a humble perspective towards beliefs and the idea of dying for them. It acknowledges the fallibility of human understanding and recognizes the possibility of being wrong. By stating a reluctance to die for one's beliefs, the individual emphasizes the importance of questioning and remaining open to alternative viewpoints, indicating a willingness to reevaluate and revise their beliefs in the face of new information or perspectives. It highlights the value of intellectual humility and encourages individuals to approach their convictions with a healthy dose of skepticism.

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By Bertrand Russell

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