This page features a selection of the best quotes on epistemology. All of these quotes are real and references are given after each quote. Here are the best quotes on epistemology in no particular order: I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance. – Socrates, as quoted in Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, bk. 2, Socrates Meno: How will you enquire, Socrates, into that which you do not know? What will you put forth as the subject of enquiry? And if you find what you want, how will …
The Best Quotes on Political Philosophy (Real Quotes with References)
This page features a selection of the best quotes on political philosophy. All of these quotes are real and references are given after each quote. Here are the best quotes on political philosophy in no particular order: The excessive increase of anything often causes a reaction in the opposite direction; and this is the case not only in the seasons and in vegetable and animal life, but above all in forms of government. … The excess of liberty, whether in States or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of …
The Best Quotes on the Philosophy of Science (Real Quotes with References)
This page features a selection of the best quotes on the philosophy of science. All of these quotes are real and references are given after each quote. Here are the best quotes on the philosophy of science in no particular order: The first principles of the universe are atoms and empty space. Everything else is merely thought to exist. The worlds are unlimited. They come into being and perish. Nothing can come into being from that which is not nor pass away into that which is not. Further, the atoms …
The Best Quotes by John Stuart Mill (Real Quotes with References)
This page features a selection of the best quotes by John Stuart Mill. All of these quotes are real and references are given after each quote. Here are the best quotes by John Stuart Mill in no particular order: Those only are happy … who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness; on the happiness of others, on the improvement of mankind, even on some art or pursuit … Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so. – Autobiography, ch. 5 …
“He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that” – a classic reading from On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
“He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them. But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side; if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion.” John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, Chapter 2 The following reading is from chapter 2 of On Liberty by John Stuart Mill. Throughout chapter 2, Mill discusses the harms …