That Inscription at the Temple of Apollo Won't Go Away
Pretty much everyone agrees we need self-knowledge. The problem is, our left hemispheres hinder it and we are a culture of left-hemispheric presumptions.
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Markets and the Good: Thinking Beyond the Tyranny of Economics
Jay Tolson at The Hedgehog Review
What Do Fungi Have to Do with Athens?
Eve Tushnet at The University Bookman
These Monks Were on a Search-and-Destroy Mission Against Their Left Hemispheres
It's hard to admit this, but here goes:
Back in my twenties, I decided I wanted to be a mystic.
Such a thing is absurd: The goal is foiled by the goal. You might as well decide you want to be a poor man with money (one of
Podcast: November 5, 2023
Slay Your Orc, Then Read Your Poetry
BYCU
Giving a Whole New Meaning to the "Rear Naked Choke"
And the "Reverse Mount," the "Rear Mount," the "Full Mount," the "Arm Drag," and the "Whizzer"
I was cracking up, just reading through a UFC glossary. Can you
"He is Interested Only in the Individual Soul Whom He Places Before God"
Advocates from across the political field have claimed Christ for their side: Communists, Socialists, Liberals, Conservatives, Monarchists. They all can find something in Christ's life or his words to support their political vision. It isn't surprising, of course, since every doctrine, no matter how absurd, has
The Smallest of Seeds: A Review of Fragile Neighborhoods
Christian McNamara at Front Porch Republic
Scrolling Blog: November 2023
November 30, 2023
Four Female Philosophers
His four magi, emerging from the material, moral, social, and political wreckage wrought by the First World War, grasped that philosophy had to be utterly reimagined.
Exactly. All the decent philosophers in the twentieth century knew modern thought was broken and had to be