Quote by Bertrand Russell

Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most thoughtless, and in the absence of knowledge it is almost sure to be a silly philosophy.

Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most t

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This quote suggests that having some form of philosophy is crucial for everyone except those who never think critically. Without knowledge, one is likely to adopt a foolish or shallow philosophy. It emphasizes the importance of engaging in meaningful reflection and acquiring knowledge to develop a well-founded and sensible perspective on life.

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