A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
“Ambassador Noyes had another trait I had noticed in many slow-witted people: he was tremendously interested in philosophy.” — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
When an artist deserts to the side of the angels, it is the most odious of treasons. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
For a man who purports to have learned of media ethics only this month, Mr. Williams has spent an undue amount of… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
“How far removed in time must an event be for us to remember it? How far for memory's longing to be no… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The propounders of what are called the "ethics of evolution," when the 'evolution of ethics' would usually better express the object of… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that all stocks are bad. There are no good stocks unless they go up in price. If they go… — William O'Neil Copy Share Image
I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The philosophy at Valve and Gearbox is that if things can't be done better, they shouldn't be done at all. — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I don’t stay together with people who say “Life is short”, “Life is ridiculos”. Because those are the ones who are not… — Korel Eraybar Copy Share Image
From out of all the many particulars comes oneness, and out of oneness come all the many particulars. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Either philosophy reinforces communal beliefs, in which case it is pointless; or else it is at odds with those beliefs, in which… — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
“One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“A person who has not been completely alienated, who has remained sensitive and able to feel, who has not lost the sense… — Erich fromm Copy Share Image
Of learned men, the clergy show the lowest development of professional ethics. Any pastor is free to cadge customers from the divines… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Plato says a multitude can never philosophize and hence can never recognize the seriousness of philosophy or who really philosophizes. Attempting to… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
The Zen Master warns: 'If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!' This admonition points up that no meaning that… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
“Destroying a book is not the same as destroying a human life,’ argued the artificial philosopher Photozeiger. ‘It is much more serious.… — Matt Suddain Copy Share Image
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In stopping to think through the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Even healthy families need outside sources of moral guidance to keep those tensions from imploding--and this means, among other things, a public… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Neither the richest will ever die the richest nor the poorest will ever die the poorest but it seems a tragedy that… — Abushama Khan Copy Share Image
“Chamfort, echoing the misanthropic attitude of generations of philosophers before and after him, put the matter simply: ‘Public opinion is the worst… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Mind you, the whole world is our family, and our family is our responsibility – not of a bunch of so-called specialists.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Demographics need not be destiny. The waning West became what it is not by out-breeding the undeveloped world. We were once great… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
My father decided that he was such a admirer of Ibn Rushd's philosophy, thinking that he changed the family name to Rushdie.… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn't mean it's not important or relevant. — Grimes Copy Share Image
Philosophy ... must not bargain away anything of the emphatic concept of truth. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
My philosophy has always been to stick with something and see it through, and with my putting sometimes I felt like I… — Scottie Scheffler Copy Share Image
Can one understand politics without understanding history, especially the history of political thought, and will this distinguish political philosophy from some other… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
“The French philosopher Jacques Derrida likens writing fiction to a software code that operates in the hardware of your mind. Stringing together… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
