Posts tagged philosophy.

“It would be a good thing to buy books if one could also buy the time to read them; but one usually confuses the purchase of books with the acquisition of their contents”

- Schopenhauer

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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking

- Martin Heidegger

Can't brain

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Completely in love with these Three Minute Philosophy videos! Descartes above, Kant, Hume, Locke, Galileo and Aquinas over on Three Minute Philosophy’s YouTube Channel

Heads up courtesy Open Culture!

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Oh hello, new favourite website! www.musicphilosophy.co.uk

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thedailywhat:

This Is Life-Altering, You Should Watch It of the Day: David Fu’s stellar tribute to Carl Sagan’s iconic “Pale Blue Dot” will either help focus your priorities, or plunge you deep into unassuageable despair over the negligible significance of your life when held up against the imperceivable vastness of time and space.

Well… enjoy!

[gizmodo.]

Consider my socks rocked.

04.13.10 274
Without music, life would be a mistake.

— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (via grace-notes) (via quote-book)

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If the human brain were simple enough for us to understand, we would still be so stupid that we couldn’t understand it

— Jostein Gaarder - Sophie’s World (Phoenix House, 1995, p 256)

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