“The theistic philosopher has a tendency to devalue insufficient worldviews, ideologies, and quite often common sense for the greater good, and in such cases, one should not be discouraged when seen as a bad guy. If he stresses over man's perception of a righteous heart, then he has given his heart to man.” IfsMenShouldHeartGuyGivenCommonCasesGreaterPerceptionStressPhilosopherCommon SenseTendenciesIdeologyRighteousBad GuysDiscouragedWorldviewInsufficientGreater GoodDevalue Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to moderate.” KnowsShouldPracticeCasesKnow HowPersonalityCriticsPhilosopherOrganizeCultModeratesObsessive Book:Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994 Source: Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994
“I am sorry the infernal Divinities, who visit mankind with diseases, and are therefore at perpetual war with Doctors, should have prevented my seeing all you great Men at Soho to-day-Lord! what inventions, what wit, what rhetoric, metaphysical, mechanical and pyrotecnical, will be on the wing, bandy'd like a shuttlecock from one to another of your troop of philosophers! while poor I, I by myself I, imprizon'd in a post chaise, am joggled, and jostled, and bump'd, and bruised along the King's high road, to make war upon a pox or a fever!” MenShouldWarPoorLordSeeingMankindKingsDiseaseShould HaveDoctorsWingsSorryPhilosopherWitInventionPostsGreat MenDivinityPerpetualRhetoricMetaphysicalFeverBumpsBruisedI Am SorryAm SorryHigh RoadPoxSohoPerpetual WarShuttlecock Author:Erasmus Darwin
“No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.” ThinkingShouldBookTeachPhilosopherAbout YourselfProfessorsPsychologist Author:Jiddu Krishnamurti