“...The Civil Majority takes its root from the quote by Johanna Hemlock, a nineteenth-century philosopher and Prime. The Civil Majority seeks to… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“In foreign policy, a modest acceptance of fate will often lead to discipline rather than indifference. The realization that we cannot always… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“I am in doubt as to the propriety of making my first meditations in the place above mentioned matter of discourse; for… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
There are no dead-end jobs. There are no dead-end jobs. There are only dead-end people. Our current social philosophy, and the welfare… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
... Do not let the deeds and thoughts of other people confuse you; let them not prompt you to do or say… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
During the '80s, those you would call the young philosophers of France, such as Bernard-Henri Lévy and [André ] Gluxman, pointed out… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
“He thought to himself how, in some future time, when these formidable scientific inventions would have changed the face of the earth,… — John Cowper Powy's i Wolf Solent i Copy Share Image
One of the best things about humans is we recognize patterns, so we get things like science, music, philosophy. One of the… — James Marsters Copy Share Image
What I would like to build is a new centre, a wider, broader centre, which would encompass a lot of different philosophies… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
I feel like people think of me as someone who really believes in a "sex as empowerment" philosophy, like Sasha Grey or… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“Both ignorance and the old metaphysics tend to produce these undesirable nervous effects of reversed order and so non-survival evaluation. If we… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Writers are the most pathetic souls when it comes to expressing their personal feelings. Their personalities are as complex as the characters… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“War is fundamental. A man’s views on war tell you the basic axioms of his view on life.” — John C Wright Copy Share Image
“When you start listening to side talks, you begin to behave like a child, and you must kill the child to sustain… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
..when, in my philosophical disquisitions, I deny a providence and a future state, I undermine not the foundations of society, but advance… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Philosophically, I am a logical empiricist and materialist, and I am a veteran of over 400 radio and TV interviews and debates.… — Frank R. Zindler Copy Share Image
“Among borrowers there is a philosophy that “it’s better to repay late than repay early, and it’s better not to repay than… — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
To be a philosopher, just reverse everything you have ever been told...and have a sense of humor doing it. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“But in practice the great difference between the medieval ethics and ours is that ours concentrate attention on the sins which are… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There would be no history as we know it, no religion, no metaphysics or aesthetics as we have lived them, without an… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“The names of Northern railway stations in a timetable where he would like to imagine himself stepping from the train on an… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
