Quotes from Tim Crane

I do think that philosophy and science are very different intellectual enterprises, but that does not mean that when we get knowledge from philosophy it is a different kind of knowledge.

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music.

Unlike art which contains a message, wine conveys nothing, it has no intellectual or cognitive content

I have a general moral: great philosophers may be great, but that is not a reason to follow them. Don't be a follower. Work it out for yourself.