Thomas Szasz Quotes

Once A Person Has Made Some Sort Of Stable, Symbolic Connection Between Two Things, The Connection Will Influence His Subsequent Behavior And Will Generate Its Own 'proof.' This Is Why It Is Idle And Foolish To Try To 'refute' Religious, Political, And Similar Beliefs With Empirical Arguments About Referents That Are Symbols To The Believer But Not To The Non-believer.

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