Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 18/01/2025No morality can be founded on authority, even if the authority were divine. -- A. J. Ayer 001
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct... -- Francis Bradley 001
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 06/01/2025You are a philosopher, Dr. Johnson. I have tried too in my time to be a philosopher; but I don't know how, cheerfulness was always breaking in. -- Oliver Edwards 001
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 04/01/2025The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Huxley 001
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 04/01/2025No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize...it is his first duty to follow his intellect to whatever conclusions it may lead. -- J. S. Mill 001
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 02/01/2025It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting. -- Epictetus 002
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 02/01/2025It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves. -- C. S. Lewis 011
Reposted by @philosophersmag.bsky.socialPhilosophy Quotes @quotables.bsky.social · 01/01/2025It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. -- Alfred Adler 001
