

“There is no real philosophy until the mind turns round and examines itself.”
― The Story of Philosophy
― The Story of Philosophy

“very essence of romance is uncertainty. If ever I get married, I’ll certainly try to forget the fact.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest

“Philosophy begins when one learns to doubt—particularly to doubt one’s cherished beliefs, one’s dogmas and one’s axioms.”
― The Story of Philosophy
― The Story of Philosophy

“Spirituality must be distinguished from religion—because people of every faith, and of none, have had the same sorts of spiritual experiences. While these states of mind are usually interpreted through the lens of one or another religious doctrine, we know that this is a mistake.”
― Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion
― Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion

“says a fine Greek adage, “is the gift of nature; but beautiful living is the gift of wisdom.”)”
― The Story of Philosophy
― The Story of Philosophy
Prasoon’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Prasoon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Prasoon
Lists liked by Prasoon