Frasi di Benjamin Jowett

Benjamin Jowett era docente, teologo.

✵ 15. Aprile 1817 – 1. Ottobre 1893
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Benjamin Jowett: Frasi in inglese

“We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.”

Actually from one of John Dewey's lectures, reprinted in his Reconstruction in Philosophy (2004), p. 96.
Misattributed

“[The office of the interpreter] is to read Scripture like any other book.”

On the interpretation of Scripture http://www.bible-researcher.com/jowett1.html

“Doubt comes in at the window, when Inquiry is denied at the door.”

On the interpretation of Scripture http://www.bible-researcher.com/jowett1.html

“Research! Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.”

In conversation with Logan Pearsall Smith. Reported in Smith's Unforgotten Years (1938) p. 169.
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