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A system in which the two great commandments were, to hate your
neighbour and to love your neighbour's wife.
A system in which the two great commandments were, to hate your
neighbour and to love your neighbour's wife.
All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not read more
All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them.
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are read more
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
The realist is the man, who having weighed all the visible factors in a given situation and having found that read more
The realist is the man, who having weighed all the visible factors in a given situation and having found that the odds are against him, decides that fighting is useless.
My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.
My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.
Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.
Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.
It takes only one other person to say it's so- one other point of reality to make something real.
It takes only one other person to say it's so- one other point of reality to make something real.
The demands of unbounded individualism need to be weighed in the light of inherent social constraints which can only change read more
The demands of unbounded individualism need to be weighed in the light of inherent social constraints which can only change their form but cannot be eliminated without eliminating civilization.
However different the holy causes people die for, they perhaps die basically for the same thing.
However different the holy causes people die for, they perhaps die basically for the same thing.