Posits Quotes

8 quotes by 8 authors

• ... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of cruelty and degradation… — Philip Zimbardo
• Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it has become too… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Notwithstanding their attacks on the basic conception of rationalism, on synthetic a priori judgments, that is, material propositions that cannot be contradicted by any experience,… — Max Horkheimer
• Physical objects are conceptually imported into the situation as convenient intermediaries not by definition in terms of experience, but simply as irreducible posits comparable, epistemologically,… — Willard Van Orman Quine
• I was raised thinking that moral and ethical standards are universals that apply equally to everyone. And these values aren't easily compatible with the kind… — Charles Stross
• Storytelling is ultimately a creative act of pattern recognition. Through characters, plot and setting, a writer creates places where previously invisible truths become visible. Or… — Douglas Coupland
• The Law of Divine Compensation posits that this is a self-organizing and self-correcting universe: the embryo becomes a baby, the bud becomes a blossom, the… — Marianne Williamson
• In the biblical worldview, the purpose of all creation is to benefit man. This anthropocentric view of nature, and indeed of the whole universe, is… — Dennis Prager

Who Wrote These Posits Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Posits Quotes as follows:

• 1 Posits Quote by Philip Zimbardo
• 1 Posits Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 Posits Quote by Max Horkheimer
• 1 Posits Quote by Willard Van Orman Quine
• 1 Posits Quote by Charles Stross
• 1 Posits Quote by Douglas Coupland
• 1 Posits Quote by Marianne Williamson
• 1 Posits Quote by Dennis Prager