The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
Alfred North Whitehead
Source: Process and Reality, page: 63
Contributed by: Creative Philosopher
The preternatural solemnity of a good many of the professionally religious is to me a point against them.
Source: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (A Nonpareil Book), Pages: 59
Contributed by: Zayin