It is not therefore the business of philosophy, in our present situation in the universe, to attempt to take in at once,… — Colin Maclaurin Copy Share Image
“If philosophy had the power to establish incontrovertible truths, immune to doubt, and if philosophers were as a rule wholly disinterested practitioners… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“Philosophers and fools might claim that light is without shape, that it finds its existence in painting the shape of other things,… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I don't run away from the idea of philosophy as seductive. I want the sentences to be prose but intense prose, to… — Stanley Cavell Copy Share Image
“Not philosophers but fretsawyers and stamp collectors compose the backbone of society.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There is in each of us a stream of tendency, whether you choose to call it philosophy or not, which gives coherence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to know anything about your system of ethics. Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
“It was Plato who bridged the gap between poetry and philosophy; for, in his work, appearance, despised by his Eleatic and Sophist… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
“What a monument of human smallness is this idea of the philosopher king. What a contrast between it and the simplicity of… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
I was brought up on the books of The Wizard of Oz and my mother told me that these were great philosophies.… — Ray Bolger Copy Share Image
“What matters creative endless toil, When, at a snatch, oblivion ends the coil?” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“The obsessive desire for a passionate relationship is usually a reflection of a lack of love for oneself. The manic need to… — Brianna Wiest Copy Share Image
“[L]e philosophe n'a jamais tué de prêtres et le prêtre a tué beaucoup de philosophes... (The philosopher has never killed any priests,… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Most contemporary philosophers are conservative and eager to keep their jobs. — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Plain women he regarded as he did the other severe facts of life, to be faced with philosophy and investigated by science. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
All invisible from where we stand the connections come to pass, and though too strong to comprehend they affect us not the… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“One of the problems with teaching is that there's a temptation to evaluate what we do in the classroom based on how… — Doug Lemov Copy Share Image
Without books, God is silent, justice dormant, natural science at a stand, philosophy lame, letters dumb, and all things involved in darkness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, therefore, any man can, even under such circumstances, decide what shall become of him-mentally and spiritually. He may retain his human… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Failure is the quintessence to triumph. Fear is a necessity. Whatever is needed in one's life to maintain the universal principle of… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“Your reasoning is fine, but your experience is limited. Enlarge your experience, and your philosophy will be different.” — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Philosophy, which once seemed outmoded, remains alive because the moment of its realization was missed. The summary judgement that it had merely… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
Kant can provide, and has provided, a good model for philosophers to think about the relation of metaphysics to science and scientific… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end. — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
“The sum of productive forces, capital funds and social forms of intercourse, which every individual and generation finds in existence as something… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I'd rather speak as a student of philosophy. Philosophically it makes no sense, absolutely makes no sense. Why should people inherit evil… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“...when he looks at Beauty in the only way that Beauty can be seen - only then will it become possible for… — Plato Copy Share Image
It would be fun too to put some of the great philosophers and political scientists of the past couple centuries into a… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
Many people have written about the economic meaning of globalization; in One World Peter Singer explains its moral meaning. His position is… — Michael Walzer Copy Share Image
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples,church etc,no need for for complicated philosophy. Our own brain,our own heart… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think hitting is more a mentality than a philosophy. A philosophy is somebody telling you the way they think it should… — Chili Davis Copy Share Image
“Today, serving neither religion nor political faith, philosophy is a subject without a subjuct matter, scolasticism without the charm of dogma.” — John Gray Copy Share Image
“It is not that accepting and rejecting are great actions within themselves. But the right to accept or reject, now that is… — Joshua Emmet Copy Share Image
Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music,… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
The philosophical question before us is, when we make an observation of our track in the past, does the result of our… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“Remember what one of our philosophers once said, 'In the human heart there is a perpetual generation of passions, such that the… — Richard Castle Copy Share Image
James Watt was equally distinguished as a natural philosopher and chemist; his inventions demonstrate his profound knowledge of those sciences, and that… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“You live in a deranged age - more deranged than usual, because despite great scientific and technological advances, man has not the… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
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