Posited Quotes

14 quotes by 11 authors

• 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
• 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
• Entities should not be posited unnecessarily. — William of Ockham
• Plurality is not to be posited without necessity. — William of Ockham
• 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
• The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited. — Ann Druyan
• 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
• Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate. A plurality (of reasons) should not be posited without necessity. — William of Ockham
• 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
• 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
• Like the child, the creative writing student is posited as a centre of vulnerable creativity, needful of attention and authority. — Rachel Cusk
• 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
• 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
• 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:

• 4 Posited Quotes by William of Ockham
• 1 Posited Quote by Julie Burchill
• 1 Posited Quote by Immanuel Kant
• 1 Posited Quote by Ann Druyan
• 1 Posited Quote by Russell Brand
• 1 Posited Quote by Edmund Husserl
• 1 Posited Quote by Philip Guston
• 1 Posited Quote by Rachel Cusk
• 1 Posited Quote by Marianne Williamson
• 1 Posited Quote by Isabella Rossellini
• 1 Posited Quote by William of Occam