Iris Murdoch Quotes About Philosophy
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I think philosophy is extremely good training for anyone who wants to do anything. Although that is an idea which people may speak scornfully of now, I think it does teach one to
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
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We need a moral philosophy in which the concept of love, so rarely mentioned now by philosophers, can once again be made central.
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Learning philosophy is learning a particular kind of intuitive understanding.
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We need a moral philosophy which can speak significantly of Freud and Marx and out of which aesthetic and political views can be generated. We need a moral philosophy in which the concept of love, so rarely mentioned now, can once again be made central.
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In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.
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