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Letter "S" » Supposing
«We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.»
Author: Robert M. Hutchins
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Television
| Keywords:
comic, comic book, comic books, directed, Gutenberg, printing, Supposing
«Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: / The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: / But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.»
«And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.»
«It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no reason whatsoever for supposing it to be true»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
most undesirable, proposition, Supposing, undesirable, whatsoever
«Supposing that Truth is a woman ---well, now, is there not some foundation for suspecting that all philosophers, insofar as they were dogmatists, have not known how to handle women?»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
dogmatist, dogmatists, foundation, handle, insofar, philosophers, Supposing, suspecting
«To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave the way the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.»
«New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the mistake of supposing that phonetic writing merely made it possible for the Greeks to set down in visual o»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Media
| Keywords:
codes, Greeks, new media, patterns, phonetic, set down, Supposing, the Greeks, visual
«Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it»
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