“What is critical to being-in-the-world, says Heidegger, is not predicated on what we know about the world but rather on knowing how… — Barbara Bolt Copy Share Image
“What makes humans valuable in the first place? Science can't answer that question because science deals only with things we can measure… — Scott Klusendorf Copy Share Image
To bracket form and finality out of one's investigations as far as reason allows is a matter of method, but to deny… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To understand an issue or someone’s argument about anything, one needs to understand the very nature of the issue, which is the… — Reid A. Ashbaucher Copy Share Image
I'm not looking to be a trophy. When not acting, I spend my time studying metaphysics and quantum mechanics to keep my… — Tanit Phoenix Copy Share Image
The neutrality and clarity of an engineering drawing is a better model for teaching about art than all the uncontrollable drivel about… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The difference between physics and metaphysics is not that the practitioners of one are smarter than the practitioners of the other. The… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Being, as the basic theme of philosophy, is no class or genus of entities; yet it pertains to every entity. Its 'universality'… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Some think to avoid the influence of metaphysical errors, by paying no attention to metaphysics; but experience shows that these men beyond… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“Planets, solar systems, civilizations come and go, yet the universe does not gain, or lose, a single particle. Patterns emerge and disappear,… — Ian W. Sainsbury Copy Share Image
“Back in the past metaphysical realisation needed only the will of realisation. Later realisation also needed initiation. Even later initiation already presupposed… — András László Copy Share Image
“It is true, no doubt, that this principle of the necessary unity of apperception is itself an identical and therefore an analytic… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The business and design of the Royal Society is: To improve the knowledge of naturall things, and all useful Arts, Manufactures, Mechanic… — Robert Hooke Copy Share Image
In the case of Anathem, most of the research had to do with philosophy and metaphysics. Reading this sort of thing has… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other to try the manners of different… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“The Talmud states, "Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly now, love mercy now, walk humbly… — Bridges McCall Copy Share Image
The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course, Professor Cohen, how do I… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The great question in life is the suffering we cause, and the most ingenious metaphysics do not justify the man who has… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
Phenomenology is not a philosophy; it is a philosophical method, a tool. It is like an adjustable spanner that can be used… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
While the easiest way in metaphysics is to condemn all metaphysics as nonsense, the easiest way in morals is to elevate the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel. Man's fall, his need of a new birth, forgiveness… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Every wizard needs to build rather than rent a metaphysics. And such a metaphysics needs to not only improve the success of… — Gordon White Copy Share Image
“Hey, metaphysics seminar is on the roof. Just take the elevator up and keep walking until you hit the sidewalk. Anything is… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
Racism does not limit itself to biology or economics or psychology or metaphysics; it attacks along many fronts and in many forms,… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
Empiricism in the sciences is a method; naturalism in philosophy is a metaphysics; and the latter neither follows from nor underlies the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“The more I contemplate existence, the less I am attached to the physicalness of my being and more in tune with the… — Natalia Beshqoy Copy Share Image
“God is not only something metaphysical, but also the physical world, the plants and animals, the mountains and rivers, the air and… — Jeffrey R. Anderson Copy Share Image
I am not much of a hand at love songs, you see I mingle metaphysics with even this, but perhaps in this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Physics is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a metaphysics on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Morality is totally God’s standard, and his standards and conditions are revealed to us through his written word, the Scriptures (The Bible).” — Reid A. Ashbaucher Copy Share Image
“The totally alive, totally conscious, and totally aware Universe takes care of itself completely. It is totally self-reliant and totally self- sufficient.… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
We call metaphysics the Science of Life, because to know pure metaphysics is to renew the life and make death and accident… — Emma Curtis Hopkins Copy Share Image
“If it be true that there can be no metaphysics transcending human reason, it is no less true that there can be… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image