A Quote by Bari Weiss
We live in a world in which politically fascistic behavior, if not the actual philosophy, is unquestionably on the rise.
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We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.
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For myself, I am interested in science and in philosophy only because I want to learn something about the riddle of the world in which we live, and the riddle of man's knowledge of that world. And I believe that only a revival of interest in these riddles can save the sciences and philosophy from an obscurantist faith in the expert's special skill and in his personal knowledge and authority.
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To overturn orthodoxy is no easier in science than in philosophy, religion, economics, or any of the other disciplines through which we try to comprehend the world and the society in which we live.
With the exception of Obama's belated lame-duck behavior, the US has always, in practice, supported Israel unquestionably.
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Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply a refusal to deny the obvious. Unfortunately, we live in a world in which the obvious is overlooked as a matter of principle.
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