Pierre Hadot Quotes About Modern Philosophy

We have collected for you the TOP of Pierre Hadot's best quotes about Modern Philosophy! Here are collected all the quotes about Modern Philosophy starting from the birthday of the Philosopher – February 21, 1922! We hope you will be inspired to new achievements with our constantly updated collection of quotes. At the moment, this page contains 2 sayings of Pierre Hadot about Modern Philosophy. We will be happy if you share our collection of quotes with your friends on social networks!
All quotes by Pierre Hadot: more...
  • One could say that what differentiates ancient from modern philosophy is the fact that, in ancient philosophy, it was not only Chrysippus or Epicurus who, just because they had developed a philosophical discourse, were considered philosophers. Rather, every person who lived according to the precepts of Chrysippus or Epicurus was every bit as much a philosopher as they.

    "La Philosophie comme manière de vivre: Entretiens avec Jeannie Carlier et Arnold I. Davidson" by Pierre Hadot, Jeannie Carlier, Arnold I. Davidson, Paris: Albin Michel, translated by Michael Chase, (p. 272), 2001.
  • Ancient philosophy proposed to mankind an art of living. By contrast, modern philosophy appears above all as the construction of a technical jargon reserved for specialists.

    Art   Philosophy   Jargon  
    "La Philosophie comme manière de vivre: Entretiens avec Jeannie Carlier et Arnold I. Davidson" by Pierre Hadot, Jeannie Carlier, Arnold I. Davidson, Paris: Albin Michel, translated by Michael Chase, (p. 272), 2001.
Page 1 of 1
Did you find Pierre Hadot's interesting saying about Modern Philosophy? We will be glad if you share the quote with your friends on social networks! This page contains Philosopher quotes from Philosopher Pierre Hadot about Modern Philosophy collected since February 21, 1922! Come back to us again – we are constantly replenishing our collection of quotes so that you can always find inspiration by reading a quote from one or another author!
Pierre Hadot quotes about: