If there is such a thing as philosophical progress, then why — unlike scientific progress — is it so invisible? Philosophical progress is invisible because it is incorporated into our points of view. What was torturously secured by complex argument comes widely shared intuition, so obvious that we forget its provenance.
Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck
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Toba Beta
It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once.
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Nina Lacour
Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.
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Diogenes Of Sinope
Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.
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Banana Yoshimoto
The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them. It’s for their own good.
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Sophie Kinsella
More Quotes By Rebecca Goldstein
If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money.
Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
We ought to have more women in various management positions, because women are the ones who decide almost everything in the home.
