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Philosopher Quotes by Carl Sagan
- Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
- Philosophers and scientists confidently offer up traits said to be uniquely human, and the monkeys and apes casually knock them down -- toppling the pretension…
- 'In his celebrated book, 'On Liberty', the English philosopher John Stuart Mill argued that silencing an opinion is "a peculiar evil." If the opinion is…
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- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. — Abigail Adams
- St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
- He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. — Douglas Adams
- Dostoevsky is such a bad writer it is hard to take him seriously as a novelist, though he is a wonderful philosopher. — John Banville
- Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity. — Samuel Beckett
- Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions. — Isaiah Berlin
- Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians. — Mortimer Adler
- Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the… — Benazir Bhutto
- All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher. — Ambrose Bierce
- I'm most impressed by the Russian writers, so I love reading the works of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Another author who has informed… — Andrea Bocelli
- It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind… — Edward de Bono