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Quotes by "Lev Shestov"

The business of philosophy is to teach man to live in uncertainty... not to reassure him, but to upset him.
— Lev Shestov All Things are Possible
Tags: upset, uncertainty, reassurance, questioning, question-everything, philosophy, meaning-making, meaning
Herein lies the supreme wisdom, human and divine; and the task of philosophy consists in teaching men to submit joyously to Necessity which hears nothing and is indifferent to all.
— Lev Shestov Athens and Jerusalem
Tags: wisdom, philosophy, necessity
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