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How could science progress if we could never question or abandon the majority scientific opinion? We would all still be geocentrists who thought the continents were fixed and that eggs were terrible for you.
“No little part of the torment of existence lies in this, that Time is continually pressing upon us, never letting us take breath, but always coming after us, like a taskmaster with a whip. If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the misery of boredom.”
― Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
― Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
“Within the secular world picture, Neuromania and Darwinitis are the biggest piles of rubbish.”
― Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Humanity
― Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Humanity
“Consciousness cannot be accounted for in physical terms. For consciousness is absolutely fundamental. It cannot be accounted for in terms of anything else.”
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“The thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night.”
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“God cannot know anything, will anything or do anything without me. With God I created myself, I created all things, and my hand holds up heaven, earth and all the creatures of the earth. Without me there is nothing.”
― The Revolution of Everyday Life
― The Revolution of Everyday Life
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