Chemistry Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

What we should in fact do, is stop allowing philosophers to reflect 'on' things. The philosopher creates, he doesn't reflect.

— Gilles Deleuze

... the only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder...

— Jostein Gaarder

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known. This was the sound conclusion of the Academic sceptics, who were…

— Desiderius Erasmus

I think a lot of philosophers get so absorbed and distracted from the real matters of the world that they get lost in irrelevant…

— Pam Gems

We are not philosophers, we are sovereigns. The rules that govern our behavior are not the rules for other men, and our honor, I…

— Megan Whalen Turner

“The sum of productive forces, capital funds and social forms of intercourse, which every individual and generation finds in existence as something given, is…

— Karl Marx

“To be more precise: although philosophical questions concern us all, we do not all become philosophers.”

— Jostein Gaarder

All philosophers make the common mistake of taking contemporary man as their starting point and of trying, through an analysis of him, to[21] reach…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Men are not philosophers, but are rather very foolish children, who, by reason of their partiality, see everything in the most absurd manner, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Philosophers are only men in armor after all.

— Charles Dickens

Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.

— Wallace Stevens

From the outset, however, this whole controversy has been plagued by tacit assumptions, very often of a philosophical rather than a physical character.

— David Bohm