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Physical Quotes by Thomas Nagel
- Everything, living or not, is constituted from elements having a nature that is both physical and nonphysical--that is, capable of combining into mental wholes. So…
- It is prima facie highly implausible that life as we know it is the result of a sequence of physical accidents together with the mechanism…
- Materialism is incomplete even as a theory of the physical world, since the physical world includes conscious organisms among its most striking occupants.
- It is prima facie highly implausible that life as we know it is the result of a sequence of physical accidents together with the mechanism…
More Physical Quotes
- Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong
- For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices… — Lance Armstrong
- Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a… — Rowan Atkinson
- Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The greatest evil is physical pain. — Saint Augustine
- The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment… — Irving Babbitt
- I'm not going to fight in the physical with physical weapons, because it's not a physical fight. I'm going to fight with… — Stephen Baldwin
- Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's compelling and… — Alan Ball
- When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over people, I'd… — Eric Bana
- I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you immediately. — Scott Adams
- Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real… — Martha Beck
- Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and… — Ezra Taft Benson