Posited Quotes
14 quotes by 11 authors
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I don't really care what people tell children - when you believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy, one more fib…
— Julie Burchill
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But where only a free play of our presentational powers is to be sustained as in the case of pleasure gardens, room decoration, all sorts…
— Immanuel Kant
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Entities should not be posited unnecessarily.
— William of Ockham
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Plurality is not to be posited without necessity.
— William of Ockham
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For nothing ought to be posited without a reason given, unless it is self-evident (literally, known through itself) or known by experience or proved by…
— William of Ockham
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The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited.
— Ann Druyan
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A Halloween-haired, Sachsgate-enacting, estuary-whining, glitter-lacquered, priapic berk How dare I, from my velvet chaise longue, in my Hollywood home like Kubla Khan, drag my limbs…
— Russell Brand
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Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate. A plurality (of reasons) should not be posited without necessity.
— William of Ockham
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What is thematically posited is only what is given, by pure reflection, with all its immanent essential moments absolutely as it is given to pure…
— Edmund Husserl
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The things I felt... about certain painters of the past that... inspired me, like Cezanne and Manet... that complete losing of oneself in the work…
— Philip Guston
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Like the child, the creative writing student is posited as a centre of vulnerable creativity, needful of attention and authority.
— Rachel Cusk
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Allopathic doctors used to laugh condescendingly at those who posited that psychological, emotional and spiritual factors were important contributors to the sickness as well as…
— Marianne Williamson
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One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else that could hurt…
— Isabella Rossellini
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Plurality should not be posited without necessity.
— William of Occam
Who Wrote These Posited Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 14 Posited Quotes as follows: