Rationalism And Empiricism Quotes

#1. I want you to feel what I felt. I want you to know why story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.

Tim O'Brien

#2. It's great to be alive, isn't it? Especially when you consider the alternative.

Jonathan Ross

#3. I like doing something romantic with a girl on Valentine's Day, like making her dinner and keeping it simple. The more quality time, the better.

Spencer Boldman

#4. Shall I gag you, or are you capable of being silent without my assistance?

Sarah J. Maas

#5. I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.

Wayne Rooney

#6. The rationalist imagines an imbecile-free society; the empiricist and imbecile-proof one, or even better, a rationalist-proof one.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#7. All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Immanuel Kant

#8. The only freedom you truly have is in your mind, so use it.

M.T. Dismuke

#9. In philosophical terms, the opposite of rationalism is not irrationalism but empiricism, that is, a willingness to form beliefs on the basis of experience rather than from a priori deduction. Empirical evidence never yields the dogmatic certainty that accompanies logical deduction.

John Quiggin