Quotes of: Philosophically Keyword

The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone.

Paul Celan

I am a fictionalizing philosopher, not a novelist.

Philip K. Dick

Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.

Felix Adler

Is it philosophical, is it quite allowable, to assume without evidence from fossil plants that the family or any of the genera was once larger and wide spread? and occupied a continuous area?

Asa Gray

We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. In the faith that looks through death, in years that bring the philosophic mind.

John Bacon

No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.

Michael Polanyi

Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.

Imre Lakatos

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

Karl Jaspers

When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.

Barry McGuire

When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

If you are religious, pray. If you are philosophical, contemplate. If you are spiritual, meditate.

John K. Brown

As a philosopher, I'm not obliged to explore every unknown wilderness.

Harry Frankfurt

I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.

Hippolyte Taine

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher.

Arthur Holly Compton

'Psycho' is fascinating philosophically, because the point of 'Psycho' is that everything that's bad happens because of love.

Penn Jillette

To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.

Arturo Toscanini

Our environment encourages us not to be philosophers but partisans.

William James

Nevertheless, a distinction must be made between skepticism as a philosophical thesis and skepticism as an attitude in life. As a philosophical thesis, it is a contradictory one, since it affirms the impossibility of knowing truth, although this affi...

History of Philosophy

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