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Perhaps an inability to imagine the end made the end more likely.
“The person who doesn’t read lives only one life. The reader lives 5,000. Reading is immortality backwards.”
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“We cannot trifle with this reality, this cropping-out in our planted gardens of the core of the world. No picture of life can have any veracity that does not admit the odious facts. A man’s power is hooped in by a necessity which, by many experiments, he touches on every side until he learns its arc.”
― Sixty Days and Counting
― Sixty Days and Counting
“Style,” the well-known historian Peter Gay once wrote, “is not the dress of thought but part of its essence.”
― The Craft of International History: A Guide to Method
― The Craft of International History: A Guide to Method
“As Eisenhower said (in a very different context to be sure, but the point applies here as well), “plans are worthless, but planning is everything.”
― The Craft of International History: A Guide to Method
― The Craft of International History: A Guide to Method
“Man is many things, but rational is not one of them.” — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray”
― Connection: Hollywood Storytelling meets Critical Thinking
― Connection: Hollywood Storytelling meets Critical Thinking
Political Philosophy and Ethics
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Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more
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