Quote by Karl R. Popper Download Open image ““History has no meaning.”” — Karl R. Popper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I wish to make it clear that ‘history’ in the sense in which most people speak of it simply does not exist; and this… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“History does nothing, it possesses no immense wealth, it wages no battles. It is man, real, living man who does all that, who possesses… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“History is made only by those who oppose history (not by those who insert themselves into it, or even reshape it).” — Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari Copy Share Image
“History is a record of "effects" the vast majority of which nobody intended to produce.” — Joseph Schumpeter Copy Share Image
“What history will say about us is of no importance; because we will be gone when the history judges about us.” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Most of us, it seems, have a strong inclination to accept the peculiarities of our social environment as if they were ‘natural’.” — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“The empirical basis of objective science has thus nothing ‘absolute’ about it.4 Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“Should you ever intend to dull the wits of a young man and to incapacitate his brains for any kind of thought whatever, then… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“Historically, all ethics undoubtedly begin with religion; but I do not now deal with historical questions. I do not ask who was the first… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“Society and the individual are thus interdependent. The one owes its existence to the other. Society owes its existence to human nature, and especially… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“All political ideals, that of making the people happy is perhaps the most dangerous one. It leads invariably to the attempt to impose our… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“There is only one further use of violence in political quarrels which I should consider justified. I mean the resistance, once democracy has been… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“The fascist appeal to ‘human nature’ is to our passions, to our collectivist mystical needs, to ‘man the unknown’. Adopting Hegel’s words just quoted,… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“Instead of the greatest happiness for the greatest number, one should demand, more modestly, the least amount of avoidable suffering for all; and further,… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“According to this conception, the ultimate causes of all social changes and political revolutions are not increasing insight into justice; they are to be… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“(a) Nationalism, in the form of the historicist idea that the state is the incarnation of the Spirit (or now, of the Blood) of… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“We all remember how many religious wars were fought for a religion of love and gentleness; how many bodies were burned alive with the… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
