Quotes about philosopher
philosopher
Philosophers.-We are full of things which take us out of ourselves. Blaise Pascal
philosopher economic psychological
The facile economic and psychological debunking of the theoretical life cannot do away with its irreducible beauties. Allan Bloom
philosopher influential mystery
It is now no mystery that some quite influential 'philosophers' were 'mentally' ill. Alfred Korzybski
philosophers-and-philosophy philosophy plato received regard
Philosophy does not regard pedigree, she received Plato not as a noble, but she made him one.
philosopher lovers
A philosopher's a lover of wisdom. Cornel West
philosophers-and-philosophy station themselves
The philosopher must station themselves in the middle. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
philosophers-and-philosophy philosophy rather seeks solve
Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny.
philosopher great-philosophers scholar
A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
philosopher middle stations
The philosophers must station themselves in the middle. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
philosopher wilderness obliged
As a philosopher, I'm not obliged to explore every unknown wilderness. Harry Frankfurt
philosopher scientist easier
Why is it the philosopher who is expected to be easier and not some scientist who is even more inaccessible? Jacques Derrida
philosopher danger terrible
What I understand by "philosopher": a terrible explosive in the presence of which everything is in danger. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosopher comedy married
A married philosopher belongs to comedy. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophers-and-philosophy
We are Uzhbi, a consortium of pygmy philosophers.
philosopher celibacy states
The ideal state for a philosopher, indeed, is celibacy tempered by polygamy. H. L. Mencken
philosopher modern claims
Many modern philosophers claim that probability is relation between an hypothesis and the evidence for it. Ian Hacking
philosopher language habit
It's usually best not to ask philosophers anything, precisely because they have the habit of what in the Persian language is called sanud: the profitless consideration of unsettling yet inconsequential things. Nick Harkaway
philosopher scientist found
Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians. Mortimer Adler
philosopher absurd said
Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.) Marcus Tullius Cicero
philosopher absurd said
Nothing is too absurd to be said by some of the philosophers. Marcus Tullius Cicero
philosopher boring
I don't see myself as a philosopher. That's awfully boring. Ray Bradbury
philosopher walking
To become a philosopher, start by walking very slowly. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
philosopher poet mist
Coleridge: poet and philosopher wrecked in a mist of opium. Matthew Arnold
philosopher states rulers
States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers. Plato
philosopher chemicals experiments
Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments Manly Hall
philosopher beacons clear
A great philosopher in the wrong is like a beacon on the reefs which says to seamen: steer clear of me. Jacques Maritain
philosopher should take-your-time
This is how philosophers should salute each other: ‘Take your time. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosopher deals naive
Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong. Richard P. Feynman
philosopher quantum results
A philosopher once said, 'It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results.' Well, they don't! Richard P. Feynman
philosopher courses
God, of course, is the greatest philosopher of all. Richard M. Nixon
philosopher fortune
A true philosopher is beyond the reach of fortune. Walter Savage Landor
philosopher wonder faculty
... the only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder... Jostein Gaarder
philosopher certain small-gods
I could be wrong. Not being certain is what being a philosopher is all about. Terry Pratchett