Quotes about philosophy
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Erwin Schrödinger1887–1961My View of the World (written 1925, published 1961)Consciousness is never experienced in the plural, only in the singular.
Erwin Schrödinger1887–1961Mind and Matter (1958), Ch. 4, “The Arithmetical Paradox: The Oneness of Mind” (written in English; Wilber’s 1984 anthology reprints it)- Erwin Schrödinger1887–1961Nature and the Greeks (1954)
Albert Schweitzer1875–1965Letter to a Japanese Animal Welfare Society (1961)- Albert Schweitzer1875–1965Kulturphilosophie (1923), Vol. 2: Civilization and Ethics, Chapter 26 “The Civilizing Power of the Ethics of Reverence for Life”
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Much Ado About Nothing (c. 1598), Act V, Scene I, spoken by LeonatoIn contextWho was I? What was I? Whence did I come? What was my destination?
Peter Singerborn 1946The Expanding Circle (2011 edition), Afterword, p. 187
Sydney Smith1771–1845Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy (1849), Introduction
