“Long life to Commerce! My soul expands at the sight of its life. What has not commerce done from the beginning of… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
“Men, Kellhus had once told her, were like coins: they had two sides. Where one side of them saw, the other side… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
I don't think Kant's theory looks bad to people except insofar as they have misunderstood it (for instance, as heartless and ironheaded,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
“On this rock we had built our church. We had founded our idealism on the most nihilistic implications of science, our socialism… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
Who you really are, is an immaterial soul and the body is an external thing that's sort of an encrustation your soul.… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
“Metaphysics is… at the root of all other sciences, which indeed presuppose it. It has been abandoned by the modern mind, which… — Dom Eugene Boylan Copy Share Image
“When, however the elements of this [book] such as time study, functional formanaship etc, are used without being accompanied by the true… — Frederick Winslow Taylor Copy Share Image
Philosophy used to be a field that had content, but then 'natural philosophy' became physics, and physics has only continued to make… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I would say we had two goals when doing this CD. The first goal is to introduce people who have never seen… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
“For wicked people to do evil requires money, and good people superstition. Combining these elements gives us organized religion, but to achieve… — Sean Kamali Copy Share Image
The 'key-log' which must be moved to release the evolutionary process for an ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use… — Land ethic Copy Share Image
“I am pain stricken to say that, various “educational” institutions have adopted the medieval doctrine "fear of the lord is the beginning… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Your whole life, you are told what is right and what is wrong. What you should do and what you should not… — Laura Lam Copy Share Image
The metaphysical apologia at least betrayed the injustice of the established order through the incongruence of concept and reality. The impartiality of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing lonelier than empty relationships. At least when you’re alone you can be yourself, but when you’re in empty relationships you… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
The artist must be a philosopher. Socrates the skilled sculptor, Jean-Jacques [Rousseau] the good musician, and the immortal Poussin, tracing on the… — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
We don't usually think of what we eat as a matter of ethics. Stealing, lying, hurting people - these acts are obviously… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
It is the teaching of the Bible and of sound Political ethics that the education of children belongs to the sphere of… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
“The imprecatory psalms are for us to pray, who are not victims. Indeed, if we do not want to pray them, it… — John E. Goldingay Copy Share Image
“I have a religion, my own religion, and I even have more religion than all of them, with their mummery and hocus-pocus.… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Doubt as sin. — Christianity has done its utmost to close the circle and declared even doubt to be sin. One is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Zen Buddhism is a way and a view of life which does not belong to any of the formal categories of modern… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“Judge me not, by my faith judge me not, by my religion judge me not, by my anger that I may manifest… — Mirza Sharafat Hussain Beigh Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the art-for-art's-sake philosophy. With the raw material before me and the gifts within me, I did my best… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image
In my view, philosophers have shown a great deal more respect for the first-person point of view than it deserves. There's a… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, so if you can get to a man's spirit soul… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Not one of the multicultural classicists really wishes to live under indigenous pre-Colombian ideas of government, Arabic protocols for female behavior, Chinese… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But the basis of Freud's ideas aren't accepted by all philosophers, though many accept that he was right about the possibility of… — Nigel Warburton Copy Share Image
The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of Hermes, that this visible world is but a picture of… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
What the philosophers once knew as life has become the sphere of private existence and now of mere consumption, dragged along as… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I want everyone to keep the property that he has acquired for himself according to the principle: benefit to the community precedes… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“It is now generally admitted, at any rate by philosophers, that the existence of a being having the attributes which define the… — Alfred Jules Ayer Copy Share Image
Should a reasonable person not demand that philosophy should not be foolishly purveyed before people incompetent to see the point of it,… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“If we were to imagine that we have neither time nor life before life, then we must also imagine that we have… — Frederico Rochaferreira Copy Share Image
“Canonization, limitation, and reduction of God to a “few” sentences are inconceivable attempts to kill and expel God from people under the… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
If you're trying to avoid one move that you don't think is going to work out, don't then settle for a different… — Theo Epstein 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
“In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering in innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image