Quotes by Philosophical There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted on making them so clear. Aberjhani seductive philosophical intention No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained. Abraham Lincoln public-opinion philosophical doe We might even invent laws for series or formula in an arbitrary manner, and set the engine to work upon them, and thus deduce numerical results which we might not otherwise have thought of obtaining; but this would hardly perhaps in any instance be productive of any great practical utility, or calculated to rank higher than as a philosophical amusement. Ada Lovelace philosophical arbitrary law That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever? Adam Carolla philosophical humor funny People have been talking about multiverses as a philosophical idea for a long time. But the current incarnations in physics, I think, are more indicative of problems with some things going on at the frontier of physics than ideas that are gonna last. Adam Frank philosophical ideas thinking The greatness of Christianity did not lie in attempted negotiations for compromise with any similar philosophical opinions in the ancient world, but in its inexorable fanaticism in preaching and fighting for its own doctrine. Adolf Hitler philosophical religious lying I've always been a very rebellious, philosophical person, so my mother set the foundation for my appreciation for nature and my empathy for other people. But then, being a sort of rebellious, philosophical thinker, I'm always looking for new ways to shake things up. So I feel like I'm really lucky to be alive in a time where there's so much opportunity to disrupt and shake it up. It's sort of a combination between that and having the foundation that my mother gave me. Adrian Grenier philosophical mother appreciation The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. A.J. Ayer disputes philosopher philosophical The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. The surest way to end them is to establish beyond question what should be the purpose and method of a philosophical enquiry. And this is by no means so difficult a task as the history of philosophy would lead one to suppose. For if there are any questions which science leaves it to philosophy to answer, a straightforward process of elimination must lead to their discovery. A.J. Ayer philosophical truth philosophy Earlier in this century, the Heisenberg Principle established that the very act of observing a natural phenomenon can change what is being observed. Although the initial theory was limited in practice to special cases in subatomic physics, the philosophical implications were and are staggering. Al Gore philosophical practice special Let us say in passing that since (philosophical) remedies are often worse than the malady, our age, in order to be cured of the Plato sickness, has swallowed such doses of a relativist, vaguely skeptical, lightly spiritualist and insipidly moralist medicine, that it is in the process of gently dying, in the small bed of its supposed democratic comfort. Alain Badiou philosophical plato order I've taken a philosophical position on e-mail. Although I think it's a wonderful communication technology, and it has a lot of good uses, it is abused quite a lot. Alan Lightman philosophical communication taken I know that I'm deeply, spiritually, profoundly philosophical and I also know that I'm about the flakiest person you're gonna meet. Alanis Morissette philosophical persons knows The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself. Albert Camus philosophical everyday important There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Albert Camus philosophical suicide philosophy There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest — whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories — comes afterwards. These are games; one must first answer. Albert Camus philosophical suicide philosophy One of the only coherent philosophical positions is thus revolt. It is a constant confrontation between man and his own obscurity. Albert Camus obscurity philosophical men Mistakes are joyful, truth infernal. Albert Camus joyful philosophical mistake He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. Albert Einstein philosophical eye inspirational When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth. Albert Einstein philosophical swallowing philosophy 1234567891011»