"I would like to undermine the stereotype of "strict philosophy." J.L. Austin remarked that, when philosophy is done well, it's all over by the bottom of the first page. I take him to have meant that the real work comes in setting up the problem with which you are dealing, and thus getting your reader to take particular things for granted."

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Philip Kitcher

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“Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown.”
“The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in our schools in preference to all other books because it contains the greatest portion of that kind of knowledge which is calculated to produce private and public happiness.”
“I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby.”
“I have never done jewelry before so, of course, I had an idea in mind, but I needed it to be feasible and I don't really know about the materials, like what's possible, what's not possible.”

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“It's just hypocrisy on hip-hop's part to cry racial profiling when your race is on TV acting like fools.”
“Kindness is something that I feel is leaving us a little bit - people are getting more self-involved.”
“Itâ€™s about misunderstandings between people and places, being disconnected and looking for moments of connection. There are so many moments in life when people donâ€™t say what they mean, when they are just missing each other, waiting to run into each other in a hallway.”
“Quentin and I were constantly finding something new that we had in common and comic books were one of them. I think we were talking about comic books much earlier in our relationship, before I had the part.”

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