Belief Quote by Mario Bunge

Sometimes we let other people's reality become our own. The circumstances need to be studied to thus follow a philosophy.

— Anonymous

I have quite a bit of sympathy for the idea that psychology and cognitive science have much to offer philosophy, and that the reverse…

— L.A. Paul

Philosophy is an amazing tissue of really fine thinking and incredible, puerile mistakes. It's like one of those rubber 'bones' they give dogs to…

— Olaf Stapledon

Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts…

— Plato

Philosophy is an unusually ingenious attempt to think fallaciously.

— Bertrand Russell

“As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good reasons for conventional beliefs.”

— John N. Gray

Philosophy seems to me on the whole a rather hopeless business.

— Bertrand Russell

Philosophy exists in profoundest opposition to rhetoric, which is speaking for the sake of producing or controlling some effect in others' perceptions. Philosophy is…

— Kenny Smith

Philosophy begins with the understanding that you cannot just observe or experience and then report what you see, because how you conceptualize and symbolize…

— Eugene Gendlin

Philosophy, like science, consists of theories or insights arrived at as a result of systemic reflection or reasoning in regard to the data of…

— Joseph Alexander Leighton

Philosophy isn't programmed into us, and a lot of the forces of our culture steadfastly work against it. Philosophy, for me, is a way…

— Simon Critchley

The business of philosophy is to circumnavigate human nature.

— Julius Charles Hare