526 Quotations with Philo.
- 41. Ambrose Bierce: HALF, n. One of two equal parts into which a thing may be divided, or considered ...

- 42. Ambrose Bierce: HEATHEN, n. A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he ...

- 43. Ambrose Bierce: IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the great ...

- 44. Ambrose Bierce: INNATE, adj. Natural, inherent -- as innate ideas, that is to say, ideas that we ...

- 45. Ambrose Bierce: MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter. (See _Molecule_.) According ...

- 46. Ambrose Bierce: NEWTONIAN, adj. Pertaining to a philosophy of the universe invented by Newton, w ...

- 47. Ambrose Bierce: NOUMENON, n. That which exists, as distinguished from that which merely seems to ...

- 48. Ambrose Bierce: PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, w ...

- 49. Ambrose Bierce: PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the di ...

- 50. Ambrose Bierce: PHILOSOPHY, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.

- 51. Ambrose Bierce: PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool ...

- 52. Ambrose Bierce: POSITIVISM, n. A philosophy that denies our knowledge of the Real and affirms ou ...

- 53. Ambrose Bierce: POVERTY, n. A file provided for the teeth of the rats of reform. The number of p ...

- 54. Ambrose Bierce: PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief th ...

- 55. Ambrose Bierce: PYRRHONISM, n. An ancient philosophy, named for its inventor. It consisted of an ...

- 56. Ambrose Bierce: QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty ...

- 57. Ambrose Bierce: REALITY, n. The dream of a mad philosopher. That which would remain in the cupel ...

- 58. Ambrose Bierce: RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, ...

- 59. Ambrose Bierce: SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's ...

- 60. Ambrose Bierce: SOUL, n. A spiritual entity concerning which there hath been brave disputation. ...

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