"There is a worry that many have expressed that, on the naturalistic way of approaching philosophical questions, philosophy will somehow be co-opted by science. I'm not much worried about this."

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Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

Hilary Kornblith

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“What I'm loving about Hilary Clinton is that she has the job that's been held mostly by men. She's made it her job, not only to be a very tactful diplomat, but she travels the world, spotlighting what's going on with girls and women, in every country that she goes to. That has been so unique.”
“Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary.”
“What I love most about yoga is that you can make it whatever you need it to be. For me, it's a time set aside to pay attention to the stress, concerns, and tension that may have infiltrated my system.”

Source : "Empire Actor Grace Gealey: Gratitude and Forgiveness". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Good luck and bad luck are strands of the same rope.”
“After three days without one, the desire to read a newspaper vanished. And really, one was happier without.”

Source : Josephine Tey (1998). “A Shilling for Candles”, p.155, Simon and Schuster
“Even secular people can't really escape from the need to rest their ideas on some belief, some sort of commitment that is not scientific commitment.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“The real fact is that I could no longer stand their eternal cold mutton.”
“I do think that that would be fair, but I can understand that people would be a little apprehensive to take that road because there is a tradition of natural-born women, but today where there are so many surgeries and so many people out there who have a need to change for a happier life, I do accept that because I believe it’s a free country.”

Source : "Miss USA 2012: Miss Rhode Island Takes the Crown" by Rebecca Ford, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 4, 2012.

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