Love Quote by Michael Munro

Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.

— Plato

Philosophy is the product of wonder.

— Alfred North Whitehead

This sense of wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Philosophy indeed has no other origin.

— Socrates

Philosophy, rightly defined, is simply the love of wisdom.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Philosophy begins in wonder." -Plato”

— Plato

Philosophy is in fact a quest for wisdom based in sophia; that quest for wisdom has everything to do with a love of wisdom.

— Cornel West

Philosophy is the love of wisdom: Christianity is the wisdom of love.

— Augustus William Hare

Wonder [said Socrates] is very much the affection of a philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy than this.

— Plato

Wonder was the motive that led people to philosophy ... wonder is a kind of desire in knowledge. It is the cause of delight…

— Thomas Aquinas

Philosophy begins with wonder.

— Aristotle

Philosophy is the product of wonder. The effort after the general characterization of the world around us is the romance of human thought.

— Alfred North Whitehead

“Wonder begets culture, which begets yet more wonder, and the end of wonder is wisdom, which is the state of perpetual wonder.”

— Neel Burton