Western Thought Quotes
8 quotes by 7 authors
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The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of…
— James Buchan
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Our soul, our true self, is the most mysterious, essential, and magical dimension of our being. In fact, it is not a separate reality, as…
— Gabrielle Roth
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Withdraw allegiance from the old categories of the Negative (law, limit, castration, lack, lacuna), which the Western thought has so long held sacred as a…
— Michel Foucault
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How significant is Aristotle? Well, I wouldn’t want to exaggerate, so let me put it this way: Abandoning Aristotelianism, as the founders of modern philosophy…
— Edward Feser
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Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, just as our body will pass…
— Alexander Herzen
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Always be suspicious of conclusions that reinforce uncritical hope and follow comforting traditions of Western thought.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The influence (for good or ill) of Plato's work is immeasurable. Western thought, one might say, has been Platonic or anti-Platonic, but hardly ever non-Platonic.
— Karl Popper
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Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, justas our body will pass into…
— Alexander Herzen
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