Philosophy is the true home of irony, which might be defined as logical beauty: for wherever men are philosophizing in spoken or… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
If pressed to supplement Tweedledee's ostensive definition of logic with a discursive definition of the same subject, I would say that logic… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Christianity is a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature. Taken to its logical extreme, Christianity would mean the systematic cultivation… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The harmony of natural law reveals an Intelligence of such superiority that, compared with it, all the systematic thinking and acting of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Somehow, failures in the public sector are always judged as systematic. The private sector thus exists to ride to the rescue -… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Allow a government to decline paying its debts and you overthrow all public morality-you unhinge all the principles that preserve the limits… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
There was a solemn article in the local paper seriously advocating systematic exterminating of the entire German nation as the only proper… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Just when I get my church all sorted out, sheep from the goats, saved from the damned, hopeless from the hopeful, somebody… — William Henry Willimon Copy Share Image
Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
A system under which it takes three men to check what one is doing is not control; it is systematic strangulation. — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
In April, 1915, the Ottoman Government began to put into execution throughout Turkey a systematic and carefully-prepared plan to exterminate the Armenian… — Herbert Adams Gibbons Copy Share Image
We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Philosophy addresses, in a systematic and progress-making way, questions of deep concern to everyone. — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded… — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
“The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately distinguishes the… — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
Through rationality we shall become awesome, and invent and test systematic methods for making people awesome, and plot to optimize everything in… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
If we all make systematic mistakes in our decisions, then why not develop new strategies, tools, and methods to help us make… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
The gross debaucheries and atrocious cruelties are covered with a resplendent mental veil because of the systematic exposition of the philosophic principles… — Iwan Bloch Copy Share Image
I see there is a lot of behaviour in men's fashion, which is systematic. It's a lot about all these kind of… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
the scientist's religious feeling takes the form of a rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law, which reveals an intelligence of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Source truth exists in greater abundance outside of the symbolic system of words. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's only in America where there seems to be this sort of systematic denial of the reality of global warming at the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image