“Alas, my child,’ he said, ‘human knowledge is very limited and when I have taught you mathematics, physics, history and the three… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Professional philosophers are usually only apologists: that is, they are absorbed in defending some vested illusion or some eloquent idea. Like lawyers… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
In our efforts to get human beings empirically into focus in ethics, we have a standing obligation not only to revisit and,… — Alice Crary Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Christianity of this simple, vital sort is the world's salvation. Criticised by enemies and caricatured by friends; fossilised in the minds of… — William De Witt Hyde Copy Share Image
The epoch of doubt and transition during which the Greeks passed from the dim fancies of mythology to the fierce light of… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Unfortunately there are some trends that are changing this but you don't have for example as strict and narrow understanding of the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Choose to hustle now, to work hard now, to make all the sacrifice now. So that you can enjoy your tomorrow. Whatever… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
My philosophy has always remained the same, it's about creating calm balanced environments based on Eastern cultures, ie order and creation of… — Kelly Hoppen Copy Share Image
“Particularly when it comes to chaos magic, building your own optimal metaphysics becomes more challenging when you have to shoehorn it into… — Gordon White Copy Share Image
All of the members of my new team have displayed in their work a strong sense of pragmatism that I promote... The… — Donald Tsang Copy Share Image
“It is said that even the philosopher cannot bear to endure a toothache. Words contain great wisdom, but it is only in… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
“Thus, seeking consensus by finding the right methods has been tried and has not yet worked. After twenty five hundred years, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The associations get only richer and more intense when you realise that the very concept of truth - the cornerstone of philosophy… — Robert Rowland Smith Copy Share Image
“The necessity of reform mustn’t be allowed to become a form of blackmail serving to limit, reduce, or halt the exercise of… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“In fact, the Nazis did not have a euthanasia program, in the proper sense of the word. Their so-called euthanasia program was… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The world of physics is essentially the real world construed by mathematical abstractions, and the world of sense is the real world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people ask me what philosophy is, I say philosophy is what you do when you don't know what the right questions… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Finer feeling, which we now wish to consider, is chiefly of two kinds: the feeling of the *sublime* and that of the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I persist in preferring philosophers to rabbis priests imams ayatollahs and mullahs. Rather than trust their theological hocus-pocus I prefer to draw… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Behaviorism proposes to study human behavior according to the methods developed by animal and infant psychology. It seeks to investigate reflexes and… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Now, it makes sense why they don’t want to connect us to what made them successful. Their success came from drugs, money,… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“Philosophy, beginning in wonder, as Plato and Aristotle said, is able to fancy everything different from what it is. It sees the… — William James Copy Share Image
A worldview is not the same things a formal philosophy, otherwise it would only be for philosophers. Even ordinary people have a… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am influenced by philosophies like the one at Chelsea which was 'If it isn't broken, change it' which saw us… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
“Why not let people differ about their answers to the great mysteries of the Universe? Let each seek one's own way to… — Algernon D. Black Copy Share Image
The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“In the history of philosophy, the term “rationalism” has two distinct meanings. In one sense, it signifies an unbreached commitment to reasoned… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
I do have a website that's updated regularly. It's a great way for potential clients to check out my work anonymously. As… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that if you're playing a moment truthfully, that it's a funny moment, then hopefully it will be funny. I… — Peter Vack Copy Share Image
“First, psychotherapy is an art. It is not a science (the human-beings-are-laboratory-rats mentality of the behaviorist notwithstanding). A friend of mine, a… — Jack S. Willis Copy Share Image
“The European reception of Greek philosophy has been dominated by a model in which Plato and Aristotle are seen as the centers… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
As regards my own 'philosophy,' I continue to be inspired by the music, liturgy and architectural tradition of the Anglican Church in… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“It’s interesting that many of the best instructors in early America were Scottish Presbyterians. As historian George Marsden affirmed, “[I]t is not… — David Barton Copy Share Image
Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“Therefore, poets do not 'fit' into society, not because a place is denied them but because they do not take their 'places'… — James P. Carse Copy Share Image
“To do nothing is to welcome Dante’s hell - cramped and starving, weltering in Sin. And so boldly I have taken action.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“in modern philosophy, the first glimpse of the true view of the conception of ‘might is right’ as applying to government is… — Michael Oakeshott Copy Share Image