What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To create a good philosophy you should renounce metaphysics but be a good mathematician. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In our present state of degeneration it is through the skin that metaphysics must be made to re-enter our minds. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With his night-cap and his night-shirt tatters, He botches up the loop-holes in the structure of the world.” — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Human society is a ceaseless growth, and unfoldment in terms of spirituality. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food. — Robert M. Pirsig 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
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
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
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
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 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 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
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
I'm not sure if Cupitt himself still uses this term, but it's useful in suggesting that, actually, there are more choices than… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“But how does it come about that while the ‘I think’ gives Kant a genuine phenomenal starting-point, he cannot exploit it ontologically,… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
“It is precisely because the principle of the transcendence of the object is completely independent of the existential status of the objects… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
“Edward had used work and accomplishments throughout his life to keep the misery at bay. He’d endured so much heartache in the… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“No matter how you arrive at the awareness and belief that you've lived before and will live again, the most lasting healing… — Lianne Downey Copy Share Image
“[People] cannot live without seeking to describe and explain the universe to themselves. The models they use in doing this must deeply… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Descartes said: "I think, therefore I am." Helvetius wants to say: "I feel, therefore I want to feel pleasantly." I prefer Hobbes… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“Do not be afraid of the word 'theory'. Yes, it can sound dauntingly abstract at times, and in the hands of some… — Richard Howells Copy Share Image