Argument Quote by Stefan Molyneux Download Open image ““Eye-rolling is not exactly the pinnacle of socratic investigation.”” — Stefan Molyneux ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Argument Critical thinking Objectivism Objectivity Philosophy Rationality
“To think, analyze and invent are not anomalous acts, but the normal respiration of the intelligence.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“During this investigation, I became familiar with certain limits of the rational gaze. It tends to fragment reality and to exclude complementarity and the association of contraries from it's field of vision...The rational approach starts from the idea that everything is explainable and that mystery is in some sense the enemy. This means that it prefers pejorative, and even wrong,… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share
“It’s only a saying. You don’t need to analyze it.” “That’s the problem with the world. No one wants to analyze anything.” — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
“At last I have drawn a firm line under the truly astounding great column of figures and am done with pursuing that for which… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
“How easy it is first to leap to a false conclusion about someone and then to view everything he does in light of that… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“My father was himself a college professor and a pedant to the bone. Every exchange contained a lesson, like the pit in a cherry.… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
“Engaging with exceptionally hard problems forces us to think differently.” — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“The social problems that arise, arise from the facts, not our investigation of these facts.” — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
“It is in doing things and not reading about them that results come about.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“Fringe thinkers aren’t biased toward the usual research or ways of doing things.” — Amy Webb Copy Share Image
“It’s a tiresome proposition, having to take up the work of the Enlightenment all over again, but it’s happened on your watch.” — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“I had yet to find out how little people want you to succeed in an extraordinary project, and what comfort some have that the… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
If there's more that you can do, then do it. If there's not more that you can do, then be content with what you're… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“I don’t fundamentally understand why people give a shit about what other people put up their noses or what other people put in their… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is responsibility, which is why people resist knowledge.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
In the same way Marxism robs workers of ambition, Feminism robs men and women of love. — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“The tombstone over the grave of the conscience always reads: "Human Nature".” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Freedom for the government is enslavement for the people. When the government is free the people are enslaved. When the government is contained then… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Most people, if philosophy touches them, they shatter, they atomize, they turn to dust. It is win/lose between philosophy and delusion, and most people… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Civilization is the general agreement to refrain from resorting to violence if negotiations fail.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All of the barriers to innovation in the energy sector are arguments for a big commitment to public investment. Only the public sector can… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s keyboard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If in the middle of an argument I suddenly fall silent it does not mean you have won... No it means you should probably… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image