Dialectical Reason

Famous quotes containing the words dialectical and/or reason:

“The Frenchman Jean-Paul ... Sartre I remember now was his last name had a dialectical mind good as a machine for cybernetics, immense in its way, he could peel a nuance like an onion, but he had no sense of evil, the anguish of God, and the possible existence of Satan.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

“Give you a reason on compulsion? if reasons were as plentiful
as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)