Quotes about philosophic
philosophical reap remarks
There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical common-sense temptation
One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation to attack common sense....
philosophical said
What can be shown, cannot be said.
philosophical independent world
The world is independent of my will.
philosophical contradiction tautology
Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing.
philosophical sleep science
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
philosophical tree tragedy
You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.
philosophical air discussion
A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion.
philosophical math reality
Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.
philosophical math mountain
With my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics.
philosophical mean sun
It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise.
philosophical needs process
An inner process stands in need of outward criteria.
philosophical way problem
A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about.
philosophical soul faces
The face is the soul of the body.
philosophical language complicated
Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it.
philosophical nonsensical found
Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical.
philosophical confusion people
People are deeply imbedded in philosophical, i.e., grammatical confusions. And to free them presupposes pulling them out of the immensely manifold connections they are caught up in.
philosophical holiday goes-on
Philosophical problems arise when language goes on holiday
philosophical reality mirrors
Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
philosophical self soul
The philosophical I is not the human being, not the human body or the human soul with the psychological properties, but the metaphysical subject, the boundary (not a part) of the world.
philosophical mean common
The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
philosophical boxers philosopher
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.
philosophical moral assuming
It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories. Stanley Fish
philosophical wish maps
You're free to speculate as you wish about the philosophical and allegorical meaning of the film—and such speculation is one indication that it has succeeded in gripping the audience at a deep level—but I don't want to spell out a verbal road map for 2001 that every viewer will feel obligated to pursue or else fear he's missed the point. Stanley Kubrick
philosophical risk height
Who is also aware of the tremendous risk involved in faith - when he nevertheless makes the leap of faith - this [is] subjectivity ... at its height. Soren Kierkegaard
philosophical greek morality
If the ethical - that is, social morality- is the highest ... then no categories are needed other than the Greek philosophical categories.
philosophical knowledge men
With Nietzsche, the black pirates' flag appears for the first time on the high sea of German knowledge. (He is) a different man, from a different race, (his,) a new kind of heroism, philosophywith bellicose weapons and armor. Stefan Zweig
philosophical race years
Immanuel Kant lived with knowledge as with his lawfully wedded wife, slept with it in the same intellectual bed for forty years and begot an entire German race of philosophical systems.
philosophical vocabulary people
Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They advance from particular images to general terms. Hence the vocabulary of an enlightened society is philosophical, that of a half-civilized people is poetical. Thomas B. Macaulay
philosophical taken enemy
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy. Thomas Hobbes
philosophical dark leviathan
I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
philosophical men welcome
Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.
philosophical engineering physics
The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large. Tim Berners-Lee