Friday, October 14, 2005

False Beliefs

“How can you teach children to be good, they ask, if you do not teach them religion?” How can you teach them to be good, I should reply, if you habitually and deliberately lie to them on a subject of the greatest importance? And how can any conduct which is genuinely desirable need false beliefs as its motive?
EDUCATION AND THE SOCIAL ORDER

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