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Philosophy cannot and should not give faith, but it should understand itself and know what it has to offer and take nothing away, and least of all should fool people out of something as if it were nothing.
“Rivers are roads which move, [8] and which carry us whither we desire to go.”
― Pascal's Pensées
― Pascal's Pensées
“not in order to become wiser, but only in order to prove that they know them; and these are the most senseless of the band,”
― Pascal's Pensées
― Pascal's Pensées
“Language does control how you think, and if you don’t have a word for it, you won’t think of it.”
― The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change
― The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change
“Confrontation leads to action. Avoidance leads to inaction.”
― All Your Perfects
― All Your Perfects
“Intuitive minds, on the contrary, being thus accustomed to judge at a single glance, are so astonished when they are presented with propositions of which they understand nothing, and the way to which is through definitions and axioms so sterile, and which they are not accustomed to see thus in detail, that they are repelled and disheartened.”
― Pascal's Pensées
― Pascal's Pensées
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