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Metaphysics Quotes by F. H. Bradley
- Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.
- Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
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- Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. — John Adams
- It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the… — Lascelles Abercrombie
- My studies in Speculative philosophy, metaphysics, and science are all summed up in the image of a mouse called man running in… — Benjamin De Casseres
- God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father… — George MacDonald
- The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description… — Fritjof Capra
- Ethical metaphysics is fundamentally an attempt, however disguised, to give legislative force to our own wishes. — Bertrand Russell
- It has been said that metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct. — W. Somerset Maugham
- Since science's competence extends to observable and measurable phenomena, not to the inner being of things, and to the means, not to… — Jacques Maritain
- Science always goes abreast with the just elevation of the man, keeping step with religion and metaphysics; or, the state of science… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Mathematics is the only good metaphysics. — Lord Kelvin
- Mathematics is the only true metaphysics. — Lord Kelvin
- The science of mathematics performs more than it promises, but the science of metaphysics promises more than it performs. — Charles Caleb Colton