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QUOTATION:It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.
ATTRIBUTION:John Locke (1632–1704), British philosopher. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, bk. 4, ch. 7, sect. 11, ed. P. Nidditch, Oxford, Clarendon Press (1975).
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Locke Collection.
 
 
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