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Scepticism
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Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature.
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― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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We must not suppose that philosophy and common sense - everyday practical concerns - will ever reside together peacefully. Philosophy is not only impractical, it is essentially antipractical. It opens up [...] questions and paths and directions which make practical living impossible. Heidegger quotes Nietzsche, "Philosophy is a voluntary living amid ice and mountain heights." We must never suppose, therefore, that philosophy 'leads to nothing.' It is true, Heidegger insists, that 'you can't do a
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― From Rationalism to Existentialism: The Existentialists and Their Nineteenth-century Backgrounds
― From Rationalism to Existentialism: The Existentialists and Their Nineteenth-century Backgrounds
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