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Tom Morris
Posted in Culture, Happiness, Humanity, Identity, Individualism, Knowledge, Mankind, Meaning, Pleasure, Searching, Values, Westernism on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Carl Sagan
Posted in Knowledge, Science on December 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. (Carl Sagan [1934-1996], was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences)
Sir Francis Bacon
Posted in Humanity, Knowledge, Power, Rationalism, Reason on August 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Knowledge is Power. (Sir Francis Bacon [1561-1626] – English philosopher, statesman, and author. He is also known as a catalyst of the scientific revolution).
John Calvin
Posted in Autonomy, Belief, Creator, Faith, God, Individualism, Knowledge, Sin on July 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he first has looked upon God’s face, and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself. (John Calvin – Institutes of the Christian Religion I:1:2 [page 37 of the Battles Translation]. Calvin was a 16th c. protestant reformer, pastor and theologian).
Albert Einstein
Posted in Imagination, Knowledge, Rationalism, Reason on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. (Albert Einstein)
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