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It is reason that engenders self-love, and reflection that strengthens it; it is reason that makes man shrink into himself;

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 It is reason that engenders self-love, and reflection that strengthens it; it is reason that makes man shrink into himself;

Apr 30,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #empathy #reason #reflection #sympathy #danger #Jean Jacques Rousseau #compassion #Discourse on Inequality #connection

Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness.

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 Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness.

Feb 15,2021

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Lives are by definition precarious: they can be expunged at will or by accident; their persistence is in no sense guaranteed.

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 Lives are by definition precarious: they can be expunged at will or by accident; their persistence is in no sense guaranteed.

Jan 21,2021

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#quotes #life #philosophy #humanity #risk #Judith Butler #danger #Precarious Life

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

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 There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

Jan 11,2021

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#quotes #thoughts #philosophy #humanity #thinking #morality #ethics #Hannah Arendt #danger #Social Research vol 38

Fools and wise-folk are alike harmless. It is the half-wise, and the half-foolish, who are the most dangerous.

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 Fools and wise-folk are alike harmless. It is the half-wise, and the half-foolish, who are the most dangerous.

Nov 02,2020

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#quotes #wisdom #philosophy #ignorance #humanity #Johann Wolfgang von Goethe #Maxims and Reflections #danger