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The masses have never thirsted after truth and prefer a seductive error to unwelcome evidence

Drawn from what Gustave Le Bon said

taste
What this subject means

taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

What Gustave Le Bon actually said

  1. Gustave Le Bon French social psychologist (1841 to 1931)
    The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence that is not to their taste, preferring to deify error, if error seduce them.

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