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Philosopher Quotes by Jostein Gaarder
- A philosopher knows that in reality he knows very little. That is why he constantly strives to achieve true insight. Socrates was one of these…
- And although I have seen nothing but black crows in my life, it doesn't mean that there's no such thing as a white crow. Both…
- Only philosophers embark on this perilous expedition to the outermost reaches of language and existence. Some of them fall off, but others cling on desperately…
- ... the only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder...
- Socrates himself said, 'One thing only I know, and this is that I know nothing.' Remember this statement, because it is an admission that is…
- Throughout the entire history of philosophy, philosophers have sought to discover what man is - or what human nature is. But Sartre believed that man…
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- Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions. — Isaiah Berlin
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- 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