[b]Iris Murdoch
…to be understood is not a human right. Even to understand oneself is not a human right.[/b]
Okay, what’s the Bible say?
Of course men play roles, but women play roles too, blanker ones. They have, in the play of life, fewer good lines.
Let’s count them.
He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
Well, they don’t call them the “soft sciences” for nothing.
Hegel says that Truth is a great word and the thing is greater still. With Dave we never seemed to get past the word.
You tell me.
As we live our precarious lives on the brink of the void, constantly coming closer to a state of nonbeing, we are all too often aware of our fragility.
Yo, God!
A death is the most terrible of facts.
I can think of exceptions.