Philosophy Quote by Ray Kurzweil

“Philosophy, like science, is only a collection of hypotheses, introduced for the usefulness of the ensemble, or for economy of thought.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

“Ask yourself your own questions and go after what might answer them. Before life, you must maintain a philosophical and scientific stance. Always.”

— Camilo Gomes Jr

Philosophy is "an unusually stubborn attempt to think clearly.

— William James

“We are given no escape from ultimate questions. In one way or another they are in us, whether we like it or not. Scientific…

— Andrew Davison

“The purpose of philosophy isn’t complex theorizing, it is simple and clear thinking in relation to life’s big questions.”

— Steven Colborne

“Science explains the how. Philosophy explains the why. Free-thinkers need both.”

— J.Adam Snyder

It's something that's very often said that philosophy, as opposed to science, never makes any progress.

— Rebecca Goldstein

“When it comes to science, philosophers stand still.”

— Sam Houssami

“Historically, philosophy does not have an impressive track record of answering questions about natural world in a decisive manner.”

— Christof Koch

“[...] Traditionally these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead. Philosophy has not kept up with modern developments in science, particularly physics. Scientists…

— Stephen Hawking

There is no other start to philosophy but wonder.

— Plato

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

— Will Durant