The Necessary Limits of Tolerance

Jan 26, 2017 20:34

There's this passage from Karl Popper's The Open Society and It's Enemies (1945) that I've been wanting to post for weeks, and here it is (and don't pull that "tl;dr" shit just because this is longer than 140 characters):

Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are ( Read more... )

1945, intolerance, tolerance, philosophy, politics, fascism, nazi assholes, karl popper

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Yes. ext_3273398 January 27 2017, 15:17:48 UTC
Thank you for posting this.

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