Philosophy Quote by Peter Watts — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“If the rest of your brain were conscious, it would probably regard you as the pointy-haired boss from Dilbert”

“Furthermore, in the 13th/19th century philosophy began to see itself as a complete replacement for religion as one can see in the rise of the very idea of ideology at that time, a term used widely today even by Muslims who rarely realize the essentially secular and anti-religious character of the very concept of ideology which has gradually come to replace traditional religion in so many circles.”

“Animals are irrational men”

“I have gradually come to understand what every great philosophy until now has been: the confession of its author and a kind of involuntarily unconscious memoir.”

“Power fears imagination because it cannot be controlled.”

“I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit.”

“Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.”