@THE PHILOSOPHER
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@THE PHILOSOPHER
Plato
Aristotle
Hobbes
Descartes
Pascal
Locke
Voltaire
Hume
Rousseau
Kant
Nietzsche
Russell
Wittgenstein
Sartre
Can I pick one please?
I like the work of Jean Paul Sartre and in particular his Roads to freedom trilogy. And of cause Nausea.
Thank you for allowing me to say that.
Bye now! :)
Bastiat
All you need to know about philosophy :
To do is to be.
Socrates
To be is to do.
Sartre
Do be do be do.
Sinatra
Can you in a few words explain why? The floor is yours.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gandalf
What particularly resonates with you?Quote:
Originally Posted by VictorCharlie
I'm just heading out for dinner, so it will have to be a very few words. Nausea is great because it captures that general malaise and angst that seems to be life. It is painful and difficult, but you choose the direction. Sometimes we torture ourselves as a response to the inadequacy. We are all looking for some kind of freedom from our limitations.Quote:
Originally Posted by GreenbeanzCan you in a few words explain why? The floor is yours.Quote:
Originally Posted by Gandalf
Right, hot spicy chicken here I come!
Lao Tzu by a long shot.
Doris Day
Yogi Berra.
Well it of course fits my narrative of freedom and liberty but I enjoy how Bastiat's whit and sarcasm can make even economic theory ammusing.Quote:
Originally Posted by GreenbeanzWhat particularly resonates with you?Quote:
Originally Posted by VictorCharlie
Philosopher is too thick to know what a philosopher is.
Tao te Ching am I right?Quote:
Originally Posted by Andre
W.C. Fields is my pick
Jack Handy, I mean come on!! :-X
Yes he was enlightened naturally.Quote:
Originally Posted by El KabongTao te Ching am I right?Quote:
Originally Posted by Andre
W.C. Fields is my pick
The uncarved block, the wu wei, zuowang.....simplicity, emptying the mind of the excesses and superfluities of lifeQuote:
Originally Posted by Andre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hrm-rPSCIBwQuote:
Originally Posted by El KabongThe uncarved block, the wu wei, zuowang.....simplicity, emptying the mind of the excesses and superfluities of lifeQuote:
Originally Posted by Andre
;D