Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value. - Sidney Hook - Quotesmemo.com

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Sidney Hook

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

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Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

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Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.

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To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

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The easiest rationalization for the refusal to seek the truth is the denial that truth exists.

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I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature.

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I have swallowed up girls and boys, women and men, kings and emperors, cities and realms," said the Lion. It didn't say this as if it were boasting, nor as if it were sorry, nor as if it were angry. It just said it.

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The truly tragic kind of suffering is the kind produced and defiantly insisted upon by the hero himself so that, instead of making him better, it makes him worse and when he dies he is not reconciled to the law but defiant, that is, damned. Lear is not a tragic hero, Othello is.

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