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philosophy progressive-taxation class
The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested. Ludwig von Mises
philosophy finals causes
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion. Charles Peguy
philosophy great-philosophy reproach
A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach; it is philosophy without fear. Charles Peguy
philosophy passion doe
Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does. Denis Diderot
philosophy science firsts
The first step towards philosophy is incredulity. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth. Denis Diderot
philosophy fanaticism
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. Denis Diderot
philosophy teaching class
They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right. Dean Wareham
fanaticism far folly intellect movements nature run short time zeal
Fanatics, as a class, have far more zeal than intellect and are fanatics only because they have. There can be no fanaticism but where there is more passion than reason; and hence, in the nature of things, movements originating in it run down in a short time by their folly and extravagance. John C. Calhoun
fanaticism
I know one or two things about fanaticism and death, and I reject them. Amos Oz
fanaticism far headlines militancy novel people precisely
But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort. Amos Oz
fanaticism marry nobody
I think that fanaticism is terrific. As long as you don't have to live with it. Oh, yes, nobody should marry a writer. Cynthia Ozick
fanaticism
That can never be reasoned down which was not reasoned up. Fisher Ames