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*"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." ([[Aristotle]]) | *"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." ([[Aristotle]]) | ||
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[[Category:Physiology]][[Category:Political Terms]] | [[Category:Physiology]][[Category:Political Terms]] | ||
Revision as of 22:03, July 13, 2009
Open mind refers in general to one's ability to think, use logical reasoning, and consider different or even opposing viewpoints.
The term is often used as a pejorative, for example, "Don't be pro-life/pro-marriage/pro-abstinence, be open-minded. In this context, "open minded" simply means accepting a certain viewpoint.
Examples
Quotations
- "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." (Aristotle)