Philosophy and Wisdom

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet. Stephen Hawking

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract. Stephen Hawking

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty. Stephen Hawking

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ Imaginary time is a new dimension, at right angles to ordinary, real time. Stephen Hawking

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ In my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind. Stephen Hawking

Ernest Hemingway

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason. (Baruch Spinoza) @philosophy5

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ In my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind. (Stephen Hawking) @philosophy5

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing. Albert Camus

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. Albert Camus

David Hume

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. Albert Camus

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it. Albert Camus

⚪️ ⚪️ All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out. Albert Camus

⚪️ ⚪️ Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. Albert Camus

⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ ⚪️ Enlightenment is man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man's inability to make use of his understanding without direction from another. Self-incurred is this tutelage when its cause lies not in lack of reason but in lack of resolution and courage to use it without direction from another. Sapere aude! 'Have courage to use your own reason!'- that is the motto of enlightenment. Immanuel Kant

▫️ My day passes between logic, whistling, going for walks, and being depressed. I wish to God that I were more intelligent and everything would finally become clear to me, or else that I needn't live that much longer. Ludwig Wittgenstein