Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
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)








