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The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.
Mortimer Adler
Try
Mind
Duty
Ought
Philosopher
Never
Making
Making Up
His
Up
Avoid
I'm not the world's best philosopher. But I am one of the world's best strategists. I will put my strategic abilities against anybody on Earth.
Nick Hanauer
Best
World
Will
Philosopher
Earth
Ability
Put
Am
Anybody
Against
Strategic
I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Truth
God
Judgment
Philosopher
All Things
Seek
Ideas
Because
Am
Permitted
His
Subject
Endeavour
Human
Ordinary
Persons
Reason
Human Reason
Aware
Things
Extent
I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of experimental psychology.
Oswald Spengler
Practice
Philosopher
Those
Financier
Diplomat
Inventor
Maintain
Sounder
Dull
Than
Craft
Experimental
Psychology
Who
Many
No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms.
P. F. Strawson
Thought
Own
Philosopher
He
Contemporary
Until
Terms
Understands
His
Predecessors
The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone.
Paul Celan
Heart
Dark
Philosopher
Hid
Still
Stone
Hard
I am a fictionalizing philosopher, not a novelist.
Philip K. Dick
Philosopher
Am
Novelist
For conclusion, I say the philosopher teacheth, but he teacheth obscurely, so as the learned only can understand him; that is to say, he teacheth them that are already taught.
Philip Sidney
Philosopher
Say
Only
He
Him
Learned
Understand
Conclusion
Taught
Them
One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.
Rene Descartes
Strange
Philosopher
Implausible
Conceive
Another
Said
Been
Anything
Cannot
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example.
Robert Trout
Example
Myth
Thomas
Philosopher
Thomas Jefferson
Philosophy
Locke
Easily
John
John Locke
Examining
Steered
For Example
How
American
Behind
Republic
American Republic
Jefferson
Well, I don't know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I'm no real philosopher in the sense of knowing what these people have said in any detail so let me not comment on that too much.
Roger Penrose
Me
People
Too Much
Sense
Too
Philosopher
Detail
Know
Knowing
Well
Because
Said
Real
Comment
Any
Hegel
Much
Kant
I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China.
Shan Sa
Poet
Philosopher
Ancient
Would
Athens
Like
China
I think, when people hear the word 'philosophy,' they think of Plato and a bunch of people sitting around in their robes pontificating about life and how it should be. But really, somebody who is an active philosopher should not only be thinking of these things but putting them into practice.
Shannon Lee
Life
People
Word
Somebody
Practice
Active
Think
Thinking
Philosopher
Philosophy
About
Only
Putting
Around
How
Hear
Bunch
Sitting
Them
Really
Should
Who
Plato
Things
William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity.
Stanley Hauerwas
Humanity
Philosopher
Philosophy
William
Prophet
He
His
Reflected
James
Whose
Profound
My profession is I'm a dissident philosopher.
Timothy Leary
Philosopher
Profession
The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain.
Tom Bissell
Philosopher
Andrew
Underwater
Unforgettable
Businessman
Villain
I am not a philosopher, only frustrated by the development of the world we live in - and too stupid to keep my mouth shut when I see injustice.
Varg Vikernes
Injustice
World
Stupid
Mouth
Live
Too
Philosopher
See
Only
Development
Am
Frustrated
Keep
Shut
I'm not a military general, a business guru, not a philosopher or author. It's only me.
Vin Scully
Me
Business
Military
Philosopher
Guru
General
Only
Author
What every genuine philosopher (every genuine man, in fact) craves most is praise although the philosophers generally call it recognition!
William James
Man
Every
Philosopher
Philosophers
Recognition
Fact
Generally
Most
Call
Although
Genuine
Praise
In Fact
Craves
Jesus Christ is infinitely more than a great teacher and philosopher.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Teacher
Great
Christ
Philosopher
More
Great Teacher
Than
Infinitely
Jesus
Jesus Christ
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