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Consciousness

Blaise Pascal Quote: “The consciousness of the falsity of…”

The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.

November 23, 2019 1623, Blaise Pascal, French, June 19, Quotes by Philosophers

Gloria Steinem Quote: “The AIDS crisis has brought us…”

The AIDS crisis has brought us a consciousness of the immune system as the most important health-maintenance element, and a consciousness of how it is under attack.

November 21, 2019 1934, American, Gloria Steinem, March 25, Quotes by Activists

Emile M. Cioran Quote: “Consciousness is much more than the…”

Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh.

October 20, 2019 1911, April 8, Emile M. Cioran, Quotes by Philosophers, Romanian

Antony Beevor Quote: “The power of historical fiction for…”

The power of historical fiction for bad and for good can be immense in shaping consciousness of the past.

September 23, 2019 1946, Antony Beevor, British, December 14, Quotes by Historians

Marshall McLuhan Quote: “Madison Avenue is a very powerful…”

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.

August 26, 2019 1911, Canadian, July 21, Marshall McLuhan, Quotes by Sociologists

Steven Biko Quote: “The basic tenet of black consciousness…”

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.

July 29, 2019 1946, December 18, Quotes by Activists, South African, Steven Biko

David Chalmers Quote: “I think the existence of zombies…”

I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a law of nature, in our world, that when you get a brain of a certain character you get consciousness going along with it.

July 17, 2019 1966, American, April 20, David Chalmers, Quotes by Philosophers

Moses Mendelssohn Quote: “Consciousness of myself, combined with complete…”

Consciousness of myself, combined with complete ignorance of everything that does not fall within my sphere of thinking, is the most telling proof of my substantiality outside God, of my original existence.

July 9, 2019 1729, German, Moses Mendelssohn, Quotes by Philosophers, September 6

Edward Hirsch Quote: “Someone who’s awake in the middle…”

Someone who’s awake in the middle of the night is a soul consciousness when everyone else is asleep, and that creates a feeling of solitude in poetry that I very much like.

June 27, 2019 1950, American, Edward Hirsch, January 20, Quotes by Poets

Steven Biko Quote: “Black Consciousness seeks to infuse the…”

Black Consciousness seeks to infuse the black community with a new-found pride in themselves, their efforts, their value systems, their culture, their religion and their outlook to life.

June 5, 2019 1946, December 18, Quotes by Activists, South African, Steven Biko

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