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Simon Soloveychik was a prominent philosopher born in 1930 and passed away in 1996. His philosophical thoughts were deeply influenced by existentialism and phenomenology, which had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy.

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“The word "truth" applies to a man's dignity.”

Men Dignity

Author:Simon Soloveychik

“Imagine a man who doesn't believe in anything, hope for anything, doesn't love anyone. This is a description of a dead or paralyzed soul. This happens from great grief, or from an unhappy upbringing when parents make from their children's souls paralytics.”

Men Believe Children Soul Happens Hope Parent Grief Imagine Unhappy Description Upbringing Paralyzed

Author:Simon Soloveychik

“The feeling of love - is a fervent desire of goodness to a man.”

Men Life Feelings Desire Love Is Goodness Fervent

Book:Parenting for Everyone: Where Do Good Children Come From?

Source: Parenting for Everyone: Where Do Good Children Come From?

“To see a man as beautiful – means to make him really beautiful. There is no cunning, no deceit; this happens every time, everyone knows that.”

Knows Men Mean Happens Beautiful Deceit Cunning Really Beautiful

Author:Simon Soloveychik

“A free man - is a man who is free internally. As all other people, externally he or she depends on society. Internally he or she is independent. A society can become liberated externally - from oppression, but it can become free only when the majority of people are free internally.”

People Men Depends Independent Majority Oppression Liberated Free Man

Author:Simon Soloveychik

About the Author

Born: 1930
Died: 1996
Known for: Philosopher
Quotes: 15

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