Quotes of: Philosophies Keyword

Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold.

Levels of Infinity: Selected Writings on Mathematics and Philosophy

The alienation of man thus appeared as the fundamental evil of capitalist society.

Selected Writings in Sociology and Social Philosophy

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches." by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Spellbound

Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?

The Problems of Philosophy

I'm not the one going for a biology degree. I'm just a philosophy major who eats people.

Peeps

After all, the fundamental question of philosophy (like that of psychoanalysis) is the same as the question of the detective novel: who is guilty?

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

The Bible attitude is not that God sends sickness or that sickness is of the devil, but that sickness is a fact usable by both God and the devil.

Philosophy of Sin

However far back you go you will find all experiences linked by slender threads.

Philosophy Made Simple

As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.

Tears and Saints

Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us.

Unknown

Liberals worry that what's best for the individual might not be better for the public at large. But that philosophy assumes something vicious about each and every one of us. It assumes we only care about ourselves.

Allen West

My philosophy is I take today, live it the best way I can and if I wake up I'll take another shot at tomorrow.

Paul Henderson

Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.

Henry Miller

I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.

Pam Gems

Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Paracelsus

I like religion and art because they know they are servants to life; I hate science and philosophy because they think they are its masters.

Raheel Farooq

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

Stephen Fry

There are a few dogmas and double standards and really regrettable exports from philosophy that have confounded the thinking of scientists on the subject of morality.

Sam Harris

William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity.

Stanley Hauerwas

Ideas matter—and philosophy is the art of thinking about them rigorously. In my view, that should be done in as public a forum as possible.

Sam Harris

Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy.

Sugar Ray Leonard