How do we know that philosophy exists? A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. This page is a collection of questions. But where are the answers?
See also proverbs and quotes about questions.
Showing results 51 to 100 of 112
Is there an evolution of evolvability?
Richard DawkinsIs there life before coffee?
(unknown author)Is this the life we really want?
Roger WatersIs twice nothing more or less than three times nothing?
MinkukelIs your sensation of red the same as mine?
(unknown author)Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
Desmond TutuIsn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?
Lucy Maud MontgomeryIsn't keeping statistics on violence a form of violence?
Steven PinkerSource: Enlightenment Now
Isn't the man in the street usually wrong?
Agatha ChristieLove is the answer.
What was the question?
John LennonWhat was the question?
Many people take training to improve their memory. Wouldn't we be better off with training that helps us to forget?
MinkukelMarijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?
P.J. O'RourkeMoths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?
Charles DickensSaid by Estella in 'Great Expectations'.
Some events are determined, some are random; how can a choice be neither?
Steven PinkerSource: How the Mind Works
About free will
Sometimes I read about someone saying with great authority that animals have no intentions and no feelings, and I wonder, "Doesn't this guy have a dog?"
Frans de WaalThe question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?
David AttenboroughWhat are young men to rocks and mountains?
Jane AustenSource: Pride and Prejudice
Quoted: Elizabeth
What attributes make things not what they aren't?
(unknown author)What greater gift than the love of a cat?
Charles DickensWhat if I'm wrong?
(unknown author)What if it had been an open question instead of multiple choice?
Hans RoslingSource: Factfulness
What is different about the way we act that makes us, and not any other species, moral beings?
Frans de WaalSource: Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved
What is freedom without survival?
Frans de WaalSource: Mama's Last Hug
What is good of a red apple if it has a worm?
What is it like to be a bat?
Thomas NagelWhat is it like to be dead?
(unknown author)What is knowledge?
(unknown author)Philosophical question
What is life but a series of moments?
(unknown author)What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?
Logan Pearsall SmithWhat is the color of a hole if it is not black?
MinkukelWhat is the evolutionary value of blushing?
Frans de WaalWhat is the meaning of life?
(unknown author)What is the use of a God who does no miracles and answers no prayers?
(unknown author)What is worse, tattoos or religion?
MinkukelWhat kind of mind would do something as useless as inventing ghosts and bribing them for good weather?
Steven PinkerSource: How the Mind Works
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
George EliotWhat was God doing before the divine creation?
Stephen HawkingWhat wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Jean-Jacques RousseauWhat would be the point of atheism in the absence of religion?
Frans de WaalWhat would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
Vincent van GoghWhat would the horizon look like if the earth was flat?
MinkukelWhat would the world look like if it were different?
(unknown author)What's life without a few dragons?
J.K. RowlingWhere so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
Jane AustenSource: Sense and Sensibility
Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?
Chico MarxWho does not think that his fleas are gazelles?
Who hears the fishes when they cry?
Henry David ThoreauWho says anything is true?
(unknown author)Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
Anne FrankWho's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue?
Barnett NewmanTitle of paintings.