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- Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas. — Alfred North Whitehead
- Modern liberalism, for most liberals is not a consciously understood set of rational beliefs, but a bundle of unexamined prejudices and conjoined… — James Burnham
- The future. Space travel, or cosmology. Alternate universes. Time travel. Robots. Marvelous inventions. Immortality. Catastrophes. Aliens. Superman. Other dimensions. Inner space, or… — Kate Wilhelm
- One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of… — Larry Wall
- The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller… — Muhammad Iqbal
- ...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in… — Diane Ackerman
- It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered,… — Thomas Mann
- The practical politician, as every connoisseur of ochlocracy knows, is not a man who seeks to inoculate the innumerable caravan of voters… — Henry Louis Mencken