Philosopher Quote by Bertrand Russell

Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery

— Bertrand Russell

“The true business of the philosopher, though not flattering to his vanity, is merely to ascertain, arrange and condense the facts.”

— John Leslie

“Since our understanding of Truth itself does not remain constant, one who is determined to pursue it diligently must constantly test and reexamine his…

— Arun Gandhi

Philosopher: A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth

— Anonymous

“Truth is nothing if not unchangeable, and in so far as a man takes his stand upon Truth does he become steadfast in virtue,…

— James Allen

“The seeker after truth is not one who studies the writings of the ancients and, following his natural disposition, puts his trust in them,"…

— Ibn al-Haytham

“The Street Epistemologist is a philosopher and a fighter. She has savvy and street smarts that come from the school of hard knocks. She…

— Peter Boghossian

“Philosophy itself should not be merely "the pursuit of the knowledge of the truth" but should offer a practical guide for ordinary people in…

— Anthony Pagden

'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who…

— Plato

“Despite my firm convictions, I have been always a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new…

— Malcolm X

“Research is a joy, especially when one is not burdened with an excessive reverence for the truth.”

— Lawrence Block

“Now there are four chief obstacles in grasping truth, which hinder every man, however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title…

— Roger Bacon