Thursday, February 10, 2011

Great Thinkers, Deep Thoughts, Whimsical on "Philosophy"

"The entire enterprise of philosophy consists of nothing more than unintelligible answers to insoluble problems." - Henry Adams, a great American historian

"Philosophy is doubt." - Michael de Montaigne, a prominent French essayist

"Philosophy is an explosive, in the presence of which everything is in danger." - Friedrich Nietzsche, a famous 19th century philosopher

"Do not all charms fly at the mere touch of cold philosophy." - John Keats, an English poet

"There is nothing so absurd that it hasn't been said by some philosopher." - Cicero, Roman statesman and author