Quote by Nicola Abbagnano

Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.

Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a

Summary

This quote suggests that even though reason is usually seen as reliable and logical, it has its limitations. It emphasizes that we must acknowledge and accept the possibility of errors or flaws in our reasoning. Therefore, our logic should be adaptable and flexible enough to incorporate this inherent fallibility of reason.

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Reason

By Nicola Abbagnano

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