Philosophy

by **popesmokesdope** » Fri Feb 28, 2003 8:01 pm

phi·los·o·phy (P) Pronunciation Key (f-ls-f) n. pl. phi·los·o·phies 
Love and pursuit of wisdom by intellectual means and moral self-discipline.
Investigation of the nature, causes, or principles of reality, knowledge, or values, based on logical reasoning rather than empirical methods. A system of thought based on or involving such inquiry: the philosophy of Hume. The critical analysis of fundamental assumptions or beliefs.
The disciplines presented in university curriculums of science and the liberal arts, except medicine, law, and theology. The discipline comprising logic, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, and epistemology. A set of ideas or beliefs relating to a particular field or activity; an underlying theory: an original philosophy of advertising. A system of values by which one lives: has an unusual philosophy of life. Uhhh...Oh... talk about your own philosophy on this thread/board.

by **peeping tom** » Fri Feb 28, 2003 8:05 pm

Hard WORK only gives you real happiness. If u R feeling blue WORK. If u r insulted WORK. If u got success still WORK. If u got failure never fail to reWORK. Ennappa nalla velai kedachchuduththa?

by **popesmokesdope** » Fri Feb 28, 2003 8:05 pm

1. Know a little about everything and a lot about nothing. 2. If it\'s worth doing, it\'s worth overdoing, or \"one would have been enough but two felt so good I took three.\" 3. Why put off until tomorrow what you can avoid doing entirely? 4. Strive for excellence in mediocre endeavors. 5. Doom on, toke like hell. 6. What is yours is mine, what is mine is mine too. 7. Never go in against a Hyderabadi when death is on the line (experience speaks...).

by **greyarmadillo** » Sat Mar 01, 2003 6:08 pm

Its so SIMPLE...
\"LIVE and let LIVE\"

by **popesmokesdope** » Sat Mar 01, 2003 9:03 pm

ha ha good to see ya post ... maybe we should more often come out of the invisible mode and have a decent talk sometime .... for Dipsy\'s sake ;-)

by **JhonNash** » Sun Mar 02, 2003 11:55 am

PHEEELing SOPHISticated is philosophy...

by RP » Mon Mar 03, 2003 8:33 pm

Now that\'s a great line. Ha ha ha.

by La » Tue Mar 04, 2003 10:54 am

Philosophy is questions that may never be answered. Religion is answers that may never be questioned.

by **RAMS** » Tue Mar 04, 2003 11:19 am

My Philosophy - Objectivism as defined by Ayn Rand.

On a lighter note, this anecdote. A Philosophy profesor was teaching Aristitole to his class, and his definition of philosophy. \"A metaphysical inquiry into the first cause uncaused, dynamically causing and effecting the first prime mover, unmoved, in a cosmic dance of indifferent energy...\"

It went on. A student was then asked to interpret it. He not only answer but improved on the original substantially, \"Philosophy is a restaurant where they give a 30,500 page menu... and nothing to eat.\"

He said

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