Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
It can be a necessary conceptual truth that pains are painful without this ruling out the physicalist thesis that immaterial minds are… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
Except for the small revolutionary groups which exist in all countries, the whole world was determined upon preventing revolution in Spain. In… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It used to be widely held that evil was incompatible with the existence of God: that no possible world contained both God… — Peter van Inwagen Copy Share Image
The indispensability argument seeks to assimilate the epistemology of metaphysical statements to the epistemology of statements that are obviously empirical. I think… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
It is not for nothing that Skaldin in one part of his book quotes Adam Smith: we have seen that both his… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
You have to take those concepts and prove them, a little bit like you do a PhD thesis. — Hosain Rahman Copy Share Image
It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
It doesn't take long to sum up the major theses of most popular music: he loves me; he left me; I need… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
A student researching into my work has actually traced the newspapers and magazines where I found theses images and has found out… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The research on vision machines was mainly conducted at the Stanford Research Institute in the US. So, we can say that the… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Our thesis is that the idea of a self-adjusting market implied a stark utopia. Such an institution could not exist for any… — Karl Polanyi Copy Share Image
I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes. — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
The themes that the anti-globalization protesters bring to the discussion are of extraordinary importance. However, the theses that they often bring to… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I have always believed the thesis that one's politics and the character of one's intellectual work are inseparable. — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jefferson's Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I intend Deaths in Venice to contribute both to literary criticism and to philosophy. But it's not "strict philosophy" in the sense… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a scientist. I did a thesis on lions. But I realised photography can show things writing can't. Lions… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
Who ever asked theses and antitheses if they want to become syntheses? — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I agree with the thesis, because I think that even though something grotesque or gross has been part of… — Ivan Reitman Copy Share Image
