Single Idea 241

[catalogued under 2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 4. Aims of Reason]

Full Idea

We ought to follow where the argument leads us.

Gist of Idea

We ought to follow where the argument leads us

Source

Plato (The Laws [c.349 BCE], 667a)

Book Reference

Plato: 'The Laws', ed/tr. Saunders,Trevor J [Penguin 1970], p.106


Related Idea

Idea 15447 We shouldn't always follow where the argument leads! [Lewis on Plato]