Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life as fortune-tellers to metaphysics. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
“The type of nothing from which something can arise is truly something.” — John K. Brown Copy Share Image
“All three explanations—eternal life, reincarnation, and nothingness—are descriptions of the same reality.” — John K. Brown Copy Share Image
It has been said that metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“A great physicist is always a metaphysicist as well; he has a higher concept of his knowledge and his task.” — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Logic has its use and metaphysics has its use, but neither of them is of much help in the making of a… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
So Whitehead's metaphysics doesn't fit very well on to physics as we understand the process of the world. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“Indeed neither life nor science bothers about "essences"-they leave "essences" to metaphysics, which is neither life nor science.” — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Madame de Staël thought it was pride in mankind to endeavour to penetrate the secret of the universe; and speaking of the… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“By banishing metaphysics, materialism has no longer an ethical system, knows no longer the distinction between good and evil, possesses no moral… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is universal and is exclusively concerned with primary substance. ... And here we will have the science to study that which… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Metagapism is the belief that love is the ultimate reality, literally god and the one shared soul, and the source, nature and… — John K. Brown Copy Share Image
“The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within , not without : to follow one's… — Nicholas Tharcher Copy Share Image
Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The instinct of revenge is the force which constitutes the essence of what we call psychology, history, metaphysics and morality. The spirit… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
“Heidegger connects the linchpin of the Kantian Paradigm—A5 Active Knower, that is, the idea that the subject organizes experience—to what he considers… — Lee Braver Copy Share Image
“What is more, in fact, we very soon look upon the world as something whose non-existence is not only conceivable, but even… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Hume, Huxley, and other "immanent " psychologists, tried to identify the conception with a mere generalisation, so making no distinction between logical… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
“If the process fails at any point, the idea in question lacks cognitive content. When carried through successfully, however, it yields a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“To strengthen the connection between your conscious mind and your subconscious mind is to gain access to a map and compass to… — Kevin Michel Copy Share Image
“[I]t is fundamentally false that our search for higher grounds of knowledge, more general truths, springs from the presupposition of an object… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Failure to summon forth the courage to risk a nondogmatic and nonevasive stance on such crucial existential matters can also blur our… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“Magick is the manipulation of the Laws of Cause-and-Effect in accordance with one's Will, via states of Higher Consciousness.” — J.Adam Snyder Copy Share Image
This characteristic of Dasein's being this "that it is" is veiled in its "whence" and "whither. — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
“Your birth is existence breathing out. Your life is the conversation with a message. Your death is existence breathing in.” — Franklin Gillette Copy Share Image
Metaphysics,--the science which determines what can and what cannot be known of being and the laws of being. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Don't live by my words, don't die by them, chew them slowly digest them, and smile if they give nourishment to your… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe.” — Gina Charles Copy Share Image
“In meetings philosophy might work, on the field practicality works.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
In both metaphysics and art, honesty is the best policy. Keep it clean. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“My metaphysical thinking is more in alignment with Plato rather than Aristotle's." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction. — Mae West Copy Share Image
We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel. — Charles Spurgeon 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
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