All philosophy is a 'critique of language' (though not in Mauthner's sense). It was Russell who performed the service of showing that… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A microscopic phantom of the universe; this is all that we are able to be. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“Iron deficiency can lead to a wardrobe full of crumpled clothes” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
In the Bible, there is no mention of the Trinity. . . . We get to know God, not through our proud… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
Young children are naturally so philosophical. They ask: 'What is real? What is truth?' They have to learn it; they don't automatically… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
The partition separating life from death is so tenuous. The unbelievable fragility of our organism suggests a vision on a screen: a… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
When we are children, people show us so many things that we lose the profound sense of seeing... And just how could… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For Marx, the only thing that motivates humans is money. For Freud, it’s libido. And for Schopenhauer, it is the blind metaphysical… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contradictions may be reconciled physically, such… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
Like any joker, he was watching For the card that is so high and wild He'll never need to deal another He… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
If you are a seer, whenever you meet a man you will see all that he owns, ay, and much that he… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In the molten fire where he lay he could watch the slow machinations of eternity, the cosmic miracle of each second being… — William Gay Copy Share Image
Despite all philosophical differences, all major world religions have the same potential to create good human beings. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If one believes philosophers, then what we call religion is only a deliberately popularized or an instinctively artless philosophy. Poets seem to… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“Sometimes changing the world is as simple as changing the way you look at it.” — R.M. ArceJaeger Copy Share Image
“Only by knowing yourself can you live honestly and find your own path.” — Gregory Bassham Copy Share Image
I would say that in my scientific and philosophical work, my main concern has been with understanding the nature of reality in… — David Copy Share Image
Like any dealer he was watching for the card that is so high and wild he'll never need to deal another. He… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Rick Perry was philosophical about (his election losses). He said, 'Last week was Iowa. Yesterday was New Hampshire. ' He said at… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“Love is the unification of two equal opposites to create new love." ~ Amunhotep El Bey” — Amunhotep El Bey Copy Share Image
I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
