“It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.” ArtPhilosophyArtistMembersPhilosopherAbsurdDepartment Book:An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays Source: An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays
“Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.” TryingPhilosophyRealitySeemsFormLiteratureLanguageSubjectsMathematicsConnectedPhysicsDepartmentWoe Author:Jules Michelet
“They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right.” Has BeensPhilosophyLiteratureStuffClassTeachTeachingDepartmentPoeticHarvardRambling Author:Dean Wareham