Communication Quote by Ernest Dimnet

All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.

— Ernest Dimnet

The point of philosophy, as I see it, is to change thinking, and thereby to change the conversation.

— Philip Kitcher

It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of…

— Agnes Repplier

If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.

— George Lakoff

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

— Stephen Fry

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. There is in the living…

— William James

“There are — how do you say — things in this world our philosophy cannot account for.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Philosophy is the critically reflective, systematically articulated attempt to illumine our human experience in depth and set it in a vision of the whole.”

— W. Norris Clarke

People tend to have a knee-jerk response to the word 'philosophy'. You imagine it's abstract and inaccessible.

— Bettany Hughes

There is no real philosophy until the mind turns around and examines itself.

— Will Durant

Without claiming to be exhaustive, I maintain that every philosophy reproduces within itself, in one way or another, the conflict in which it finds…

— Louis Althusser

We must reason in natural philosophy not from what we hope, or even expect, but from what we perceive.

— Humphry Davy