When you are writing your hero, it can be useful to imagine them differently... to see their virtues through a smokier lens, to root out...

We have hitherto considered only two possibilities: that the received opinion may be false, and some other opinion, consequently, true;...

It is difficult to know what to say about Erich Fromm, especially in a short piece such as this. He seems to me to be a total outlier in...

"You know what you are to me, he said. What I was before I met you. I breathed and I moved but my life stood only in the desolate places....

The problem with the departure of traditional religion from the West is that along with all of the craziness and credulity there remains...