“The truth of faith about creation is radically opposed to the theories of materialistic philosophy. These view the cosmos as the result of an evolution of matter reducible to pure chance and necessity.” MatterPhilosophyChanceResultsViewsCreationTheoryEvolutionPureCosmosMaterialismMaterialistic Author:Pope John Paul II
“I think a scientist's job is to explore the Universe, to explore the cosmos around us. People always want to know - why is that useful? Well, on just pure fundamental grounds, on some level it's like art, it's like umm, music, it's aesthetics, it's like philosophy. You want to know where you are in the Universe.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantWellsArtPhilosophyJobsUniverseLevelsPureScientistFundamentalsCosmosWhere You AreAesthetics Author:Brian Schmidt
“Angels and Airwaves is a complete, pure reflection of who I am. The philosophy, the spiritualism, the esotericism, the idea of hope and space and the themes about life and grandeur that's all me.” IdeasPhilosophySpacePureReflectionAngelWho I AmThemeGrandeurSpiritualism Author:Tom DeLonge
“Philosophers are not honest enough in their work, although they make a lot of virtuous noise when the problem of truthfulness is touched even remotely. They all pose as if they had discovered and reached their real opinions through the self-development of a cold, pure, divinely unconcerned dialectic...; while at bottom it is an assumption, a hunch, indeed a kind of "inspiration" most often a desire of the heart that has been filtered and made abstract that they defend with reasons they have sought after the fact.” IfsHeartKindHas BeensMadeRealSelfReasonEnoughPhilosophyFactsProblemInspirationDesireOpinionHonestColdDevelopmentPureBottomPhilosopherNoiseAbstractAssumptionTouchedVirtuousSelf DevelopmentTruthfulnessHunchesDialecticsUnconcernedNot Honest Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“Our failure to see and access the pure joy and radiance of life is owning to a lack of awareness. In any situation there is beauty. Even at the moment of one's death there is beauty.” PhilosophyMomentsLife IsJoySituationAwarenessPureAccessRadiancePure Joy Author:Frederick Lenz
“True philosophy is that which renders us to ourselves, and all others who surround us, better, and at the same time more content, more patient, more calm and more ready for all decent and pure enjoyment.” PhilosophyReadyPurePatientCalmEnjoymentDecentSurround Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“Plato, the first true pope of philosophy (sorry, Socrates), argued for a World of Forms above the reality-a transcendent plane of perfect essences, pure and lovely, where nothing ever gets muddy (including the essence of mud.)” WorldFirstsPhilosophyRealityFormPerfectPureEssenceSorryIncludingLovelyPlanesPopePlatoMudTranscendentMuddy Author:N.D. Wilson
“In the hands of a genius, engineering turns to magic, philosophy becomes poetry, and science pure imagination.” PhilosophyHandsTurnsImaginationMagicGeniusPureEngineering Author:Benjamin Disraeli
“Philosophy is a more intense sort of experience than common life is, just as pure and subtle music, heard in retirement, is something keener and more intense than the howling of storms or the rumble of cities.” PhilosophyLife IsCommonCitiesHeardPureStormIntenseSubtleRetirementRumbleCommon Life Book:Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana Source: Little essays drawn from the writings of George Santayana
“Every theory in philosophy, which is built on pure conjecture, is an elephant; and every theory that is supported partly by fact, and partly by conjecture, is like Nebuchadnezzar's image, whose feet were partly of iron, and partly of clay.” PhilosophyFactsFeetTheoryPureBuiltIronElephantsClayConjecture Book:Philosophical works Source: Philosophical works