I was occupied by a range of questions, often different from those fashionable in the professional philosophy of the past half century,… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
“When you can't think clearly, climb to the top of your thoughts” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
The sole "property" of matter with whose recognition philosophical materialism is bound up is the property of being an objective reality, of… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“A lifetime had to be crafted, just like anything else, she thought, it had to be moulded and beaten and burnished in… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
Plutarch's peers were writing "rhetorics," which were these dry philosophical treatises that made really broad gestures about life and death and fate.… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Slavery in America was perpetuated not merely by human badness but also by human blindness. ... Men convinced themselves that a system… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Cautiousness in judgment is nowadays to be recommended to each and every one: if we gained only one incontestable truth every ten… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“We look not at the things which are what you would call seen, but at the things which are not seen. For… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Eventually, Aristotle appeared among the Greeks. He improved the methods of logic and systematized its problems and details. He assigned to logic… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
I'll be geeky right now too, because I love Sondheim. Anything he does I had a blast, because every time I do… — Kendra Kassebaum Copy Share Image
No matter what is happening, the tool you need is always the one you don't have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And God said: Let there be light, and there was light." Lena opened her eyes, feeling as if someone had been reading… — Gala.J Copy Share Image
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
That's an interesting thing about an object. One object speaks volumes about the company that produced it and its values and priorities. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
India's new discovery: While we are in India, we do not assume any talent! In America today we are awarded the India… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
We miraculously become what we read. The mind is the sculptor of ones-self, amazingly creating the essence of who we are. — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
In terms of political things, I think it's important to be more direct in terms of political statements. I think in terms… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
A man who examines each subject from a philosophical standpoint cannot neglect them: he has to omit nothing, and state the truth… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Your moral code begins by damning man as evil, then demands that he practice a good which it defines as impossible for… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If female were working in the same proportion as men do, the level of GDP would be up 27 percent in a… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image