Wednesday, 19 April 2006

Quote of the day

“In order to be able to ask, one must want to know, and that means knowing that one does not know.”

—Hans-Georg Gadamer, Truth and Method (New York: Crossroad, 1989), p. 363.

3 comments:

  1. I was said as much to a student the other day.

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  2. That is, I said as much to a student the other day.

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  3. “Only a person who has questions can have knowledge…”

    Gadamer, T M, 328

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