Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Samuel Alexander
Born: January 6, 1859
Died: September 13, 1938 (aged 79)
Bio: Samuel Alexander OM, FBA was an Australian-born British philosopher. He was the first Jewish fellow of an Oxbridge college.
Known for:
- Space, time, and deity
- Beauty and other forms of value (1933)
- Spinoza and time (1921)
- Moral Order and Progress (1889)