A Confession
“In his characteristic Quixotic way he had predicted a sale of thirty million copies of his Don Quixote; the world …
Tag Archives: philosophy
School’s In!
“The intellect is characterized by a natural inability to comprehend life.”—Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution Had occasion to stroll a University …
Language and Culture’s Magic
“As far as Zen is concerned, experience is all in all. Anything not based on experience is outside Zen. The …
Down With The New Age! … (by which I mean the Old Age in disguise)
One day we’ll do away with them. Or not I suppose, but woe unto us if we don’t. We’ll finally …
A Foundational Text… For The Future
“… [W]hat are the foundational texts of Western civilization, that can bolster our belief in the almost boundless power of …
Wrong, Wrong, WRONG!
“It was Christ’s distinction between the temporal and the spiritual, adumbrated in the fifth century by St. Augustine’s City of …
Psycho-Spirituology
My wife is a psychologist. She has a ton of formal education. I don’t. In fact, I am a three …
Have You Ever Been Drunk On Stuff Like This?
“But we can conceive an inquiry turned in the same direction as art, which would take life in general for …
The Two Are One… And They Are Us
“—for simultaneously, like giants plunged into the years, they touch epochs that are immensely far apart, separated by the slow …
The Current….
“Life is like a current passing from germ to germ through the medium of a developed organism.“—Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution …
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