Quotes about philosophic
philosophical math reality
Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical math mountain
With my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical mean sun
It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical needs process
An inner process stands in need of outward criteria. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical way problem
A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical soul faces
The face is the soul of the body. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical language complicated
Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical nonsensical found
Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical confusion people
People are deeply imbedded in philosophical, i.e., grammatical confusions. And to free them presupposes pulling them out of the immensely manifold connections they are caught up in. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical holiday goes-on
Philosophical problems arise when language goes on holiday Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical reality mirrors
Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical self soul
The philosophical I is not the human being, not the human body or the human soul with the psychological properties, but the metaphysical subject, the boundary (not a part) of the world. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical mean common
The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical boxers philosopher
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophical numbers people
I could never figure out or probably did not take the trouble to figure out what the great philosophical problems are about. The momentous statements I come across are at best a storm in a teacup. There are quite a number of people who have a vested interest in the stuff, make a noble living out of it, and they conspire with one another to keep it alive. Eric Hoffer
philosophical emotional essence
True literature is more than just a story someone has told. It must provide the reader with the essence of the world on a moral, philosophical and emotional level. Orhan Pamuk
philosophical air water
The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth , air , and [[water. Novalis
philosophical love-is rivals
Losing love is so rich a philosophical ordeal that it makes a hairdresser into a rival of Socrates. Emile M. Cioran
philosophical writing men
When a man is proud because he can understand and explain the writings of Chrysippus, say to yourself, 'if Chrysippus had not written obscurely, this man would have had nothing to be proud of.' Epictetus
philosophical laughing
Do not laugh much or often or unrestrainedly. Epictetus
philosophical reality justice
Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed. Epicurus
philosophical men justice
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men. Epicurus
philosophical crowds mass
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd. Epicurus
philosophical loss envy
Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. Epicurus
philosophical hard-times skills
Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest. Epicurus
philosophical passion thee
Control thy passions lest they take vengence on thee. Epictetus
philosophical religion treasure
Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed. Epictetus
philosophical evil religion
There is nothing good or evil save in the will. Epictetus
philosophical eyeglasses drunk
He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk. Epictetus
philosophical practice discipline
Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater. Epictetus
philosophical libertarian moderation
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. Epictetus
philosophical difficulty shows
Difficulties are things that show a person what they are. Epictetus
philosophical anchors childhood
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope. Epictetus