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Originally Posted by ivi0nk3y
In respect of the Buddha quote, I think it means that you acquire a whole lot more information and keep your mind open to things. You cannot say you've fulfilled it when you have already formed an opinion without knowing the full facts that may be out there. I mean at the end of the day I think this quote ultimately means to keep your mind open since humans are finite.
Disagreeing with someone when the full facts are not at hand means you are not fulfilling the quote.
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That's ridiculuous. I can form an opinion. Of course my opinion is not set in stone rather it is conditional. At the end of the day the facts that ARE at hand are the basis of my opinion.
The quote is saying to "use your OWN reason" rather than to "trust nobody"