The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
— Bertrand Russell  ·  No category

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evidence ['ɛvɪdəns] 词频1 词根: vid
n. 证词;证据;迹象;明显; vt. 使明显;显示;表明;证实;
💡 e出+vid看+ence表名词→明显的证据→证据，证人
"You'd better give us as much factual evidence as possible."
你最好向我们尽可能多地提供事实证据.
近义：manifest, bare, show, state, represent, debunk
savage ['sævɪdʒ] 词频2
adj. 未开化的;野蛮的;凶猛的;残忍的; vt. （动物）凶狠地攻击（或伤害）;残害;猛烈批评;激烈抨击; n. 未开化的人，野蛮人;野兽;<美>有拘捕狂的警察;
💡 sava(save救)+ge(哥):从 野人那里救哥哥 网友：yqy补充： sav(save救)+age(时代）：那个时代的人野蛮、不开化，正要救治;一句话记忆
"Such a savage punishment is abhorrent to a civilized society."
这样残暴的惩罚是与文明社会相抵触的.
近义：assail, assault, attack, brutalize, mucker, philistine 反义：highbrow, learned, literate, schooled, civil, civilised
matters
n. 事项；事态；事件；情事（matter的复数）
近义：issues
controversies
n. 公开辩论, 论战( controversy的名词复数 )

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"In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying."
"It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true."
"There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge."
"Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines."
"The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invented hell."
"When he followed the instincts which God had transmitted to him from his ancestry of beasts of prey, he called it sin and asked God to forgive him."
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