[b]Philosophy Tweets
“Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.” Blaise Pascal[/b]
Imagine him explaining this to Don Trump.
“It is so much simpler to bury reality than it is to dispose of dreams.” Don DeLillo
A hell of a lot simpler.
“Facts are lonely things.” Don DeLillo
And, no, not just your facts.
“It was important for him to believe that he’d spent his life among people who kept missing the point.” Don DeLillo
Not unlike what we do here.
“California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.” Don DeLillo.
Not that it all isn’t true.
“The future belongs to crowds.” Don DeLillo
Or, in the red states, mobs.