Quotes having the keyword Philosophy
When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
by Irvine Welsh (born in 1961) keywords: been, constantly, cultural, fiction, history, lately, loads, lot, nonfiction, philosophy, quite, read, reading, religion, science, social, studies , writing
Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
by Alfred North Whitehead (born in 1861) keywords: background, coloring, emerges, every, explicitly, imaginative, into, never, philosophy, reasoning, secret, some, tinged, train , which
Philosophy is the product of wonder.
by Alfred North Whitehead (born in 1861) keywords: philosophy, product , wonder
Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
by Walter Jon Williams (born in 1953) keywords: also, biography, even, fiction, history, literature, mainstream, mysteries, only, philosophy, poetry, read, science, should, want , write
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (born in 1889) keywords: achieve, adjustment, combination, does, door, each, everything, little, lock, nothing, only, open, philosophy, place, safe, seems , trying
Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (born in 1889) keywords: activity, philosophy , theory
What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (born in 1889) keywords: aim, fly, out, philosophy, show, way , your
My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.
by Gary Wright (born in 1943) keywords: became, extension, indian, lyrics, music , philosophy
Isn't that an odd philosophy for a vampire?
by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (born in 1942) keywords: odd, philosophy , vampire
People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
by William Butler Yeats (born in 1970) topics: Imagination keywords: best, end, exposition, lean, logic, mind, part, philosophy, rational , starving