The laughing philosopher

[pjthompson]

Random quote of the day:

“To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher.”

—Blaise Pascal, Pensées

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Laurel and Hardy, Ariana Grande, or the Salvation Army Band. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

Mirrored from Better Than Dead.

Comments

[marycatelli]

I would say, philosophically, that while a true philosopher thinks lightly of philosophy, to think lightly of philosophy does not suffice to make you a true philosopher.

[pjthompson]

Well, that's between you and Blaise Pascal. :-)