Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.

Show me slowly what I onlyknow the limits ofDance me to the end of love

Why is it so difficult for us to think in relative terms? Well, for the good reason that human nature loves absoluteness, and erroneously considers it as a state of higher knowledge.

People who have cut their teeth on philosophical problems of rationality, knowledge, perception, free will and other minds are well placed to think better about problems of evidence, decision making, responsibility and ethics that life...

Irony is about contradictions that do not resolve into larger wholes, even dialectically, about the tension of holding incompatible things together because both or all are necessary and true. Irony is about humour an serious...

knowledge depends on the mode of the knower; for what is known is in the knower according to the measure of his mode

Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration.

A great truth wants to be criticized not idolized

The command of our language is crucial to focusing our thoughts and communicating them with precision to others.

Knowledge is not discovery, but recognition.