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While most scientists are too busy with development of new theories that describe what is the universe, and they have no time to ask yourself why it is there. Philosophers whose work is to ask the question "why", I can't keep up with the development of scientific theories. In the eighteenth century, philosophers considered the whole human knowledge, including science, the field of its activities and engaged in discussion of questions such as: did the Universe start? But the calculations and the mathematical apparatus of science of the XIX and XX centuries. have become too complicated for philosophers and for all but specialists. Philosophers has so narrowed its requests, the most famous philosopher of our century-Wittgenstein on this occasion said: "the Only thing that remains of philosophy is the analysis of language." What a humiliation for philosophy with its great tradition from Aristotle to Kant!
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MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 12:14
When you do not have wisdom, is to love wisdom, i.e. to be a philosopher.
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MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 11:14
A philosopher is a blind man, who in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there; but the theologian finds the cat.
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MegaMozg 09-01-2017 / 10:57
Euripides gave Socrates the writing of Heraclitus and asked his opinion; he replied: "What I understood perfectly; what I do not understand, probably, too."
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MegaMozg 08-01-2017 / 23:56
Philosophers of all schools agree that the highest good consists in serenity of mind and body.
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MegaMozg 08-01-2017 / 17:24
Women make us poets, children, philosophers.
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MegaMozg 08-01-2017 / 14:09
Freud the father of psychoanalysis. And the mother in psychoanalysis is not.
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MegaMozg 07-01-2017 / 20:22
... and then Demosthenes spit out their stones and took a mouthful of water.
Quote Explanation: The lesson of eloquence
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:39
The words "well to imitate Homer and his ilk" not allowed to read the very good work of Homer and the like - because they did not imitate themselves!
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:06
The peripatetics [disciples of Aristotle] similar to Lyra: sounds fine, and yourself do not know how to listen.
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:01
On the question of why other schools of the Epicureans disciples crossing, and the Epicureans to others - never, Arcesilaus replied:
- Because a man can become a eunuch, and the eunuch a man cannot.
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 20:53
Someone reproached the Chrysippus that he doesn't listen to Ariston of Chios as all.
If I did everything like everyone else, I would not have been a philosopher - said Chrysippus.
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 20:52
Someone for the sake of ridicule asked the philosopher: "If I burn a thousand pounds of wood, how much work min of smoke?"
- Suspension of ash, said Demonick, all the rest of the weight of the smoke.
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 20:06
The philosopher, of course, should be enough. But until they become...
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 19:44
This patient's not utbredelse, which would have not said the philosophers.
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MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 18:08