The Binary Circumstance

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible. – Bertrand Russell

From Marriage and Morals. (New copies currently selling for $.04 in the store.)

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