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All experience is subjective.
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Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there…
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Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To…
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Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.
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To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two…
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Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.
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Most of us have lost that sense of unity of biosphere and humanity which would bind and reassure us all with an…
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Some tools of thought are so blunt that they are almost useless; others are so sharp that they are dangerous. But the…
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Whatever the ups and downs of detail within our limited experience, the larger whole is primarily beautiful.
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The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.
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Desired substance, things, patterns, or sequences of experience that are in some sense "good" for the organism - items of diet, conditions…
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There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used…
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Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like…
— John Hospers
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests,…
— Gregory Bateson
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The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you're in front of people almost to be judged,…
— Florence Welch
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I am always stimulated by people. Almost never by ideas.
— Richard Avedon
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And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained…
— Vanessa Carlton
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The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and…
— Aldous Huxley
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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
— Blaise Pascal
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Her only gift was knowing people almost by instinct, she thought, walking on. If you put her in a room with someone,…
— Virginia Woolf
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The homes here are almost identical, but not quite, full of people almost identical, but not quite.
— Neal Shusterman
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Tip-of-the-tongue syndrome is when people almost remember something but need a computer, or someone else, to help them find it. The problem…
— Clive Thompson
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Most people, almost everyone knows of a teen mom. Teen pregnancy rates are growing, and we need to bring awareness to that.
— Madisen Beaty
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White people almost kissing! xD
— Rachel Copeland
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