It seems to me as I reviewed the literature that, with few exceptions, the more confident were the prescriptions about how to… — Steve Kerr Copy Share Image
“As a human being, you have no choice about the fact that you need a philosophy. Your only choice is whether you… — ayn rand Copy Share Image
The Western approach to reality is mostly through theory, and theory begins by denying reality - to talk about reality, to go… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the philosophical knowledge of earth and water; the second,… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
The one theme of the Vedanta philosophy is the search after unity. The Hindu mind does not care for the particular; it… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“English is the language through which I reach hearts from various corners of the world. English is the language through which I… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“In America, Amazon competes with yahoo and Google by competing with a gas station. Imagine if every price in QT was the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Charles Kahn offers the following summary of how a new metaphysics takes shape in Islamic philosophy: 'My general view of the historical… — James Conant Copy Share Image
“When you devalue ethics and morals by proclaiming that our attitude toward them should be casual or lenient, you can't be surprised… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Metaphysical world.- It is true, there could be a metaphysical world; the absolute possibility of it is hardly to be disputed. We… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Well, I always tried to look nice and be feminine even in the worst tragedies and crisis, there's no reason to add… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Perhaps - and this goes for the Kyoto School too - one of these insights is that nothingness and unknowing don't have… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“We awaken by asking the right questions. We awaken when we see knowledge being spread that goes against our own personal experiences.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The more rigid and exclusive one makes the border between philosophy and theology, the more that distinction itself has to fall on… — Gregory B. Sadler Copy Share Image
“We think the cat superior because we have (or most of us have) a particular philosophy to the effect that life is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Philosophy is this amazing technique we've devised for getting reality to answer us back when we're getting it wrong. Science itself can't… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Philosophical theories can in this way become a destructive venture, confusing matters with false choices and sterile power schemes the cruel are… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“The European history of the twentieth century shows us that societies can break, democracies can fall, ethics can collapse, and ordinary men… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Everyone should try write two philosophical observations of about 300 words a day, to keep the brain fit. The brain is a… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
“The people on their part may think that cognition is knowing all about things, but the philosopher must say to himself: "When… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“He was insane, he thought people were trying to destroy him, to suck out his guts, but, she noted, in the rare… — Jaimy Gordon Copy Share Image
“Contrary to the preaching of dour labourists, there is nothing intrinsically wrong with a bit of laziness. Great philosophers through the ages… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“Words were the bane of her existence. She drowned in them when all she wanted was silence, only to have them recede… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Starship was a whole different thing. It was pop rock. It made more money and had more hit songs than Airplane. There… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
“Furthermore, I argue that ethics is not simply about responsible actions in relation to human experiences of the world; rather, it is… — Karen Barad Copy Share Image
We tend to think of philosophies as produced by professional philosophers. Traditionally, this has meant people who have written dissertations on obscure… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes ... We cannot understand it if we do not… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“Rudeness instantly establishes a set of norms, a set of regulatory orders, authority, and power. To be rude is to go against… — Dew Platt 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
“Buddhist Barbie" In the 5th century B.C. an Indian philosopher Gautama teaches "All is emptiness" and "There is no self." In the… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
“As soon as ever a philosophy begins to believe in itself, it always creates the world in its own image. It cannot… — Friedrich Nietzsche & EisNinE Copy Share Image
“Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire said that the following five attributes marked Rome at its… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
One of the questions on which clarity of thinking is now most necessary is that of the relation between the methods of… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the… — William James Copy Share Image
My aim is to be understood by everyone. I reject the 'depth' that people demand nowadays, into which you can never descend… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
That all who are happy are equally happy is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In consequence of this perversion of the word Being, philosophers looking about for something to supply its place, laid their hands upon… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Accept life with profound gratitude, as it is. Don't complain or criticize; enjoy life as it comes to you. Enjoy its ups… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
How then did we come to the "standard model"? And how has it supplanted other theories, like the steady state model? It… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
