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Read & copy the quotation
“Reading is thinking with some one else's head instead of one's own.”
- Date
- 1851
Meaning of “Reading is thinking with some one else's head…”
Reading supplies another mind’s thought, but Schopenhauer warns that consuming ideas should not replace the work of forming one’s own connected judgment.
Where does it come from?
Essay “On Books and Reading,” in a public-domain English collection of Schopenhauer’s essays.
