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Galileo Demonstrating the New Astronomical Theories at the University of Padua
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Good Philosophers

I decided to stand openly, alone, on the theater of the world, to bear witness…
By Galileo Galilei
Philosophy

What a Strange Situation

I read: “…philosophers are no nearer to the meaning of ‘Reality’ than Plato got,…” What…
By Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Lament for Icarus by Herbert James Draper
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A Basic Characteristic of Existence

It might be a basic characteristic of existence that those who would know it completely…
By Friedrich Nietzsche
The Three Fates by Giorgio Ghisi
Philosophy

A Grace of Fate

I cannot bend the happenings of the world to my will: I am completely powerless.…
By Ludwig Wittgenstein
Moses with the Ten Commandments by Rembrandt
Philosophy/Reflections

Speak Your Latent Conviction

To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your…
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
Aesthetics/Philosophy

A “Fullfilled” Work of Art

A work of art that truly achieves ‘fulfillment’ will never be surpassed; it will never…
By Max Weber
Neville Chamberlain Peace in our Time 1938
Philosophy

The Last Man

I tell you: one must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing…
By Friedrich Nietzsche
Politics in an Oyster House by
Philosophy

I See Your Point

Turing: I see your point. Wittgenstein: I have no point.…
By Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Triumphal Procession of Bacchus by Maarten van Heemskerck
Philosophy

A Masquerade of the Gods

“If a workman were sure to dream for twelve straight hours every night that he…
By Friedrich Nietzsche
Janet Eilber in Martha Graham's Lamentation
Philosophy

Anxiety in the Face of Death

Anxiety in the face of death is anxiety ‘in the face of’ that potentiality-for-Being which…
By Martin Heidegger
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