Philosophy Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophy limits the thinkable and therefore the unthinkable.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

The aim of the book is to set a limit to thought, or rather - not to thought, but to the expression of thoughts:…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophy is the microscope of thought.

— Victor Hugo

“...our philosophy has preserved essential traits of animistic modes of thought such as the over-estimation of the magic of words and the belief that…

— Sigmund Freud

It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.

— Immanuel Kant

“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true is true or becomes true, within certain limits to be found experientially…

— M.D John C. Lilly

“Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Philosophy is the microscope of the thought.”

— Victor Hugo

All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome.

— Alan Cohen

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

— Haruki Murakami

“The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them.”

— Arthur C. Clarke