I think [imagination] very austere element of Buddhism is also linked with a strong antinatalist strain in the philosophy. The Buddha was… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Although a lot of my work on the mind has been rather abstract and philosophical, I'm interested in psychology and neuroscience and… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
The quality of the human that precludes identifying the individual with the class is 'metaphysical' and has no place in empiricist epistemology.… — Max Horkheimer 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
Where the world comes in my way - and it comes in my way everywhere - I consume it to quiet the… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
In the sort of screen dappled with different states of mind which my consciousness would simultaneously unfold while I read, and which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Under my contract with the American voter, we are proposing a series of ethics reforms on day one to end government corruption.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“If it be knowledge or wisdom one is seeking, then one had better go direct to the source. And the source is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Indeed, I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in his… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“Part of the whole capitalist ethic is that the only thing that matters is how much money you make tomorrow: that's the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“So, ‘sensation’ and ‘judgment’ have together lost their apparent clearness: we have observed that they were clear only as long as the… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
“but on Hegel, his "idealist" predecessor who was the first philosopher to answer Kant's challenge of writing a Universal History. For Hegel's… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man, whatever his… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“Is it intelligent to make ourselves miserable while living in the past, haunted by memories while being inexorably swallowed by them? Whenever… — Hiram Crespo Copy Share Image
“I call myself the last philosopher, because I am the last man. No one speaks with me but myself, and my voice… — Friedrich Nietzsche "Oedipus Soliloquy of the Last Philosopher Copy Share Image
“The warrior learns of the spiritual realm by dwelling on the cutting edge of the sword, standing at the edge of the… — Stephen K. Hayes Copy Share Image
“With every alleged ethics violation, with every brazen lie, with every deranged tweet, this administration leaves the public sphere more broken and… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Maybe one of the jobs of theory or philosophy is to elevate principles that seem impossible, or that have the status of… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“{ From Lindsey's address at the funeral of renowned scientist Luther Burbank . Burbank was one of the most beloved people in… — Ben Lindsey Copy Share Image
Whether you believe in God or not does not matter so much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human… — Harry Kroto Copy Share Image
The philosophy of science is inherent in the process. This is to say, you think critically, you draw a conclusion based on… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Descartes, the father of modern philosophy ... would never-so he assures us-have been led to construct his philosophy if he had had… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The world is not prepared yet to understand the philosophy of Occult Sciences - let them assure themselves first of all that… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
“Wilson’s way of keeping in mind the dual aspects of the Furby’s nature seems to me a philosophical version of multitasking, so… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“ The contrariety of human nature is a subject that has given a surprising amount of occupation to makers of proverbs and to… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
The problem, once again, as in all sciences is the attitude of the mind that is dealing with whatever field. The problem… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The fact that astrology nevertheless yields valid results proves that it is not the apparent positions of the stars which work, but… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Africa would have been the greatest continent, if it wasn’t for greedy people. Thieves who masquerade themselves as politicians. They all find… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
The Interpretation of the Laws of Nature in a Common-wealth, dependeth not on the books of Moral Philosophy. The Authority of writers,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
On the philosophical level, both Buddhism and modern science share a deep suspicion of any notion of absolutes, whether conceptualize as a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Not only are there meaningless questions, but many of the problems with which the human intellect has tortured itself turn out to… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
“I [am] obliged to recur ultimately to my habitual anodyne, "I feel: therefore I exist." I feel bodies which are not myself:… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to suppose, with some philosophers of aesthetics, that art and poetry aim to deal with the general and… — Ernest Fenollosa Copy Share Image
We knew of Sartre and we dressed like the French existentialists. Our philosophy then, and remember we were only little kids, was… — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
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When our eyes are graced with wonder, the world reveals its wonders to us. There are people who see only dullness in… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Our philosophy is that we want to be an ecosystem. Our philosophy is to empower others to sell, empower others to service,… — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
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