Quotes of: Philosophical-problem Keyword

The alleged power to charm down insanity, or ferocity in beasts, is a power behind the eye.

The Conduct of Life: A Philosophical Reading

The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of the human world.

Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844/The Communist Manifesto

The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the nonsucker, not exactly the same thing

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.

Killosophy

One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an unpredictable albeit useful light.

Killosophy

It helps to not confuse theological philosophers with evangelists. There is a difference but objectively neither better than the other: an evangelist's mission is to convert; a theological philosopher's mission is to build an understanding of a posit...

Killosophy

Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.

Novalis: Philosophical Writings

apa gunanya bahwa saya terbukti benar? saya berada di sisi kebenaran?--dan dia yang tertawa pertamakali hari ini, juga akan tertawa yang terakhir

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize With the Hammer

untuk hidup sendirian, orang harus menjadi binatang atau dewa--kata Aristoteles. ada yang ketiga: orang harus menjadi keduanya, yaitu seorang filsuf

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize With the Hammer

One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of lif cannot be estimated.

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize With the Hammer

Age may catch up with you, just never let it over take you.

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes volume 2

Politics is a matter of leading other people. Admittedly not where they want to go, but where they ought to go.

The Philosopher's Kiss: A Novel

My opinion is, of course, completely my own. I would not impose it on anyone else and decline any pressure to change it.

Repetition and Philosophical Crumbs

Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.

Thomas Aquinas

It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of their field. Scientists have not generally needed or wanted to be philosophers.

Thomas Kuhn

Intelligent design is a modest position theologically and philosophically. It attributes the complexity and diversity of life to intelligence, but does not identify that intelligence with the God of any religious faith or philosophical system.

William A. Dembski