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Carl Sagan Quote - The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.

The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.

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The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what’s true.
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Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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