disagreement quotes

It would be a curious reading of the history of thought to suggest that the absence of disagreement testifies to a developing discipline.

-Merton, Robert King
  Defending internal disputes among sociologists.'Now the Case for Sociology', in the NewYork Times Magazine,16  Jul.

1 Quotes found. Displaying quotes 1 through 1

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2005 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.