Mark Kingwell: Quotes about people

Mark Kingwell is Canadian philosopher. Explore interesting quotes on people.

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“War is smaller in scale than in recent memory, but it is far more ambiguous, intractable, and nasty. Money flows more quickly than ever, but it is still somehow manages to gather and puddle in certain places, for certain people rather then others.”

Preface, p. viii.
The World We Want (2000)

“Socrates was likewise right that pissing people off is how we first, and maybe best, go about the business of provoking thought.”

Source: The World We Want (2000), Chapter 4, Spaces And Dreams, p. 159.

“Never before, I suspect, have so many people been so rich to so little purpose.”

Source: The World We Want (2000), Chapter 5, The World We Want, p. 209.