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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?
You have to abide by the regulations that the regulators insist on. This is not a philosophical divide - it's a fact of life.
The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.
You know you've completely descended into madness when the matter of shampoo has ascended to philosophical heights.
In my downtime, for fun, I engage in philosophical internet debates. Yeah, I'm that guy.
My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side.
What was Ted Kennedy? Was he not the ultimate insider in Washington, yet maintaining philosophical views, when necessary?
Any political or philosophical agenda can and will be perverted by power and/or fear.
No woman has been a significant original thinker in any of the world's great philosophical traditions.
It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.
The sense of historical continuity, and a feeling for philosophical rectitude cannot, however, be compromised.
Technology at present is covert philosophy; the point is to make it overtly philosophical.
It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories.
I'd be somewhat disinclined to be responsible for the fortunes of a franchise that uses a sitcom as their philosophical north star.
You can't be too concerned with the philosophical meanings of the character and how it will affect everything else.
I'm not from a milieu where high-register language or philosophical ideas were welcome.
Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.
Usually on jobs I'm quite philosophical and think 'The right girl gets the part and everything is meant to be.'
I'm not trying to be philosophical, but I really think it's my job to help children. And I don't care if people laugh.
There is not a philosophical method, though there are indeed methods, like different therapies.
When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.
The point of a philosophical spirit is to rely primarily upon one's own thinking.
The so-called mysteries of quantum mechanics are in its philosophical interpretation, not in its mathematics.
No argument for abortion survives scientific, philosophical, or theological scrutiny.
I want to be scary, boring, philosophical, funny, touching.
Philosophical discussions habitually make men happy and joyful not frowning and sad.
I don't want to be overly philosophical, but I think there are things you earn for yourself as you go.
Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical.
Surrogate motherhood has been the subject of much philosophical and political dispute over the years.
Every philosophical review ought to be a philosophy of reviews at the same time.
God is a philosophical black hole-the point where reason breaks down.
I consider early childhood events as most essential to a man's scientific and philosophical development.
A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.
The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.
Any religious, philosophical or political idea that doesn't lead one towards love ought to be forsaken
I am philosophical Christ; crucified on the cross of ignorance for the sake of divine vanity.
No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.
There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore.
I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me.
It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
The digitization of our society is a challenge that is both legislative and philosophical.
Reason has, especially today, many other manifestations than philosophical ones.
When you're young you try to be methodical and philosophical, but reality keeps breaking in.
With my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics.
Genuine philosophical problems are always rooted outside philosophy and they die if these roots decay.
I'm interested in philosophical psychology, people like Nietzsche, Freud, Alcan, Foucault, Derrida.
A philosophical thought has probably not attained all its sharpness and all its illumination until it is expressed in French.
The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts.
Losing love is so rich a philosophical ordeal that it makes a hairdresser into a rival of Socrates.
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
I have looked into most philosophical systems and I have seen that none will work without God.
Philosophical systems are wholly true for their founders only.
I'm very educated and can give you somewhat of a vocabulary, but I don't get to the philosophical side.
In the philosophical dialect, a cynic takes an insult as a compliment since opposition is already his style.
Well, I don't like to get involved in these philosophical issues very much.
War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.