If you've got on the one hand death, dogmatism, domination, and on the other you've got desire in the face of death,… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“The work of the philosophical policeman," replied the man in blue, "is at once bolder and more subtle than that of the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My philosophy on choreography is that the making of a ballet is a team effort, and we're in this together. It's not… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
The three branches of somaesthetics: the analytic study of the body's role in perception, experience, and action and thus in our mental,… — Richard Shusterman Copy Share Image
“I care not for the body which may rot. Yet, for the transgression of the spirit, of moral ethics, of life, liberty… — The Great Pacifist Copy Share Image
The adjective "political" in "political philosophy" designates not so much the subject matter as a manner of treatment; from this point of… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
“We also have to be particularly wary of imaginative thought processes for we can very easily create things and ideas in our… — Brian Goedken Copy Share Image
“It has gradually become clear to me what every great philosophy up till now has consisted of – namely, the confession of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If we turn to the differences separating Communist, Fascist, and National Socialist regimes, we find that they can be accounted for by… — Richard Pipes Copy Share Image
“If I were to say that the so-called philosophy of this fellow Hegel is a colossal piece of mystification which will yet… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“His philosophy is clear: first we should have the ball. With it, the opponent suffers and we have everything under control. Secondly,… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
“Among the objections to the reality of objects of sense, there is one which is derived from the apparent difference between matter… — Betrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Bondage and liberation is another important issue that Kashmir Shaivism has clarified in a unique manner. Most of the other schools of… — Balajinnatha Pandita Copy Share Image
“They were like two philosophers starting from the same initial premise of life and each, by irrefutable argument, arriving at a diametrically… — James Jones Copy Share Image
To be a good writer, you not only have to write a great deal but you have to care. You do not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“When human women are said to be traps that lead to the downfall of men, Buddhist philosophers and psychologists would insist that… — Liz Wilson Copy Share Image
It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves… — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
“For the first time (but how long will it take us to acknowledge this?) in the history of ideas, a philosopher had… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
Many people have thought of me as a thinker, as a philosopher, or even as a mystic. Well the truth is that… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“There’s the claim that the only progress made is in posing problems that scientists can answer. That philosophy never has the means… — Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Copy Share Image
PICARD: There is no greater challenge than the study of philosophy. WESLEY: But William James won't be in my Starfleet exams. PICARD:… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
“How well I would write if I were not here! If between the white page and the writing of words and stories… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Yangi, a philosopher, art historian and poet, had evolved a theory of why some objects - pots, baskets, cloth made by unknown… — Edmund de Waal Copy Share Image
Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I'm a geophysicist who has conducted and published climate studies in top-rank scientific journals. My perspective on Mr. Inhofe and the issue… — David Deming Copy Share Image
“God is, but at the same time God also is not. The Universe is governed by blind chance and at the same… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is not confined to philosophers, thank God. Everyone has a philosophy. As Cicero famously said, you have no choice between having… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If you've never met a student from the University of Chicago, I'll describe him to you. If you give him a glass… — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
“We see throughout the world extremes of poverty and riches, abundance and at the same time starvation; we have class distinction and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Metaphysics abstracts the mind from the senses, and the poetic faculty must submerge the whole mind in the senses. Metaphysics soars up… — Giambattista Vico Copy Share Image
Given the ... multidisciplinary philosophy, I was surprised by the absence of alternative pain approaches - the whole spectrum of cranial-sacral massage,… — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image
It is generally agreed by philosophers of science that important contributions which have a revolutionary impact on science are often methodologically inadequate,… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
I have used the philosophers' ideas for my own private literary purposes, but I don't think that I'm a thinker. I suppose… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
To be an Instagram model, you absolutely cannot just post pictures of yourself in a bikini for the sake of people seeing… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
“The disease of the soul is both more common and more deadly than the disease of the body. Just as medicine is… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
I was trained as a philosopher never to put philosophers and their ideas into historical contexts, since historical context has nothing to… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“It is important to distinguish between reductionism as a philosophical posi- tion (or world-view) and as a methodology. Reductionism in the former… — E. Brian Davies Copy Share Image
The moral earth, too, is round! The moral earth, too, has its antipodes! The antipodes, too, have their right to exist! There… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The philosopher, who with calm suspicion examines the dreams and omens, the miracles and prodigies, of profane or even of ecclesiastical history,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I would say that, unfortunately, the word liberal has been redefined over the last 30 years as if it is a bad… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image