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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 08, 1868
Page
7
A editorial discussion on how lax moral sentiment fuels reckless trading and fraud. It argues that even strict laws depend on public opinion, cites social laxity and examples of deception in banking, cotton trading, and railway ventures, and calls for a return to rectitude to restore confidence and prosperity.
The text contrasts dogmatism as a forceful urging of views on others with opinionativeness as held convictions. It argues both stem from certainty, but dogmatism pushes beliefs onto others while opinionativeness keeps them to oneself. It notes natural human bias, varying interpretive lenses, and the danger of conversational dogmatists who dismiss doubt and annoy listeners.
A critique denounces dogmatism in journalism religious sects and infidelity alike. It condemns unyielding certainty, silencing tactics, and the use of supposed truth to pressure opinion across science philosophy and politics. Includes calls for restraint and fairness.
A violent gale swept across the country on Friday and Saturday causing loss of life and major damage. In London the wind reached hurricane force, killing nearly twenty on the Thames and injuring many others. A shaft collapsed at Farnan and Sons dyeworks while debris buried three women, and a lead roll hurled from a roof damaged the East and West India Dock Company offices.
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