[b]Philosophy Tweets
“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” Voltaire[/b]
Indeed, imagine if he were around today.
And, no, not just here.
"Why should things be easy to understand?” Thomas Pynchon
On the other hand [obviously] why should [other] things be unnecessarily difficult to understand?
And, no, not just here.
“Art is purposiveness without purpose.” Immanuel Kant
This is trickier than it sounds.
“Life is the sum of all your choices” Albert Camus
A life in particular.
“The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.” Jurgen Habermas
In other words, anytime, anywhere, and for any reason, it could happen to you.
“All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash.” Ovid
Either that or are impeached.