Harvey Cox Quote

"It is always the task of the intellectual to “think otherwise.” This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely essential feature of a society."

by:	Harvey Cox
Source:	The Secular City, 1966
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Categories:	Independence, Individual Rights, Individualism, Reason, Sovereignty
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An absolutely essential feature of a society if the society is to survive,yes.  -- Me Again
Why should the intellectuals think for me? I can think for myself.  -- Joe, Rochester, MI
The intellectual generally has the higher education, broad experience, and the ability to view the interaction of the masses non-biased, versus the emotional passion of the limited common indivdual, without these traits.  -- rb, Mountain Grove
It's always important for everyone to think otherwise.  -- Anonymous

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