Freedom of Speech and Thought – Quote by Søren Kierkegaard

„People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.“

Søren KierkegaardSøren Kierkegaard criticizes people demanding freedom of speech while seldom using freedom of thought.
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Søren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, and writer, known as the father of existential philosophy.

A critical view on the relationship between freedom of speech and freedom of thought.


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Freedom of speech and thought quote by Søren Kierkegaard

Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) is considered a pioneer of existential philosophy, emphasizing the importance of the individual and subjective truth. His works have had a lasting impact on modern philosophy, theology, and psychology.

Inspirational quote about freedom by Ignazio SiloneCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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""Freedom is not something you get as a present,” said Pietro. “You can live in a dictatorship and be free – on one condition: that you fight the dictatorship. The man who thinks with is own mind and keeps it uncorrupted is free. The man who fights for what he thinks is right is free. But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you’re lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you’re not free. Even without any violent coercion, you’re a slave. You can’t beg your freedom from someone. You have to seize it – everyone as much as he can."" Ignazio Silone
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