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Simon Critchley quotes: For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best.

For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best.

Simon Critchley quotes: The only answer to the question of the meaning of life has to begin from the fact of our human finitude, of our vulnerability and our fallibility.

The only answer to the question of the meaning of life has to begin from the fact of our human finitude, of our vulnerability and our fallibility.

Simon Critchley quotes: Nietzsche would have put it, we need art in order not to die from the truth.

Nietzsche would have put it, we need art in order not to die from the truth.

Simon Critchley quotes: Humour is human. Why? Well, because the Philosopher, Aristotle, says so.

Humour is human. Why? Well, because the Philosopher, Aristotle, says so.

Simon Critchley quotes: We might even define the human as a dynamic process produced by a series of identifications and misidentifications with animality.

We might even define the human as a dynamic process produced by a series of identifications and misidentifications with animality.

Simon Critchley quotes: The denial of death is self-hatred.

The denial of death is self-hatred.

Simon Critchley quotes: The current situation with regard to theory is odd and maybe defined by a paradox.

The current situation with regard to theory is odd and maybe defined by a paradox.

Simon Critchley quotes: The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out.

The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out.

Simon Critchley quotes: It is so ridiculous to limit oneself to one version of the truth.

It is so ridiculous to limit oneself to one version of the truth.

Simon Critchley quotes: Death makes cynics of us all

Death makes cynics of us all

Simon Critchley quotes: True philosophy consists in relearning to look at the world. Maurice Merleau-Ponty

True philosophy consists in relearning to look at the world. Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Simon Critchley quotes: I guess what happens to a lot of people as they get older is that they get more conservative, but with me, the opposite is the case.

I guess what happens to a lot of people as they get older is that they get more conservative, but with me, the opposite is the case.

Simon Critchley quotes: It's complicated. On the one hand we're killer apes, and on the other hand we have this metaphysical longing.

It's complicated. On the one hand we're killer apes, and on the other hand we have this metaphysical longing.