2026-08-12 真句
讀書不是為了反駁、盲信或談資,而是為了衡量與思考。
Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; but to weigh and consider.
Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; but to weigh and consider.
Bacon 在〈論讀書〉中反對把閱讀只當成駁倒別人、全盤接受或製造談資的工具。
它提供一個實用的閱讀目的:比較證據重量並形成可以修正的判斷。
打開一篇報導前,先暫停想證明自己立場的衝動,看看材料實際支持什麼。