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“…conversation is where we find our true home.”

I will carry this with me into my “Looking for Home” project. This sentiment is why I was drawn to Agnes Callard. We need someone to really talk to in everyday life, in order to find home in this strange world. At least some of us do. I fell apart because I didn’t find this home.
Feb 13, 2025 10:38PM
Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life

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«If you actually knew what you should do, you would do it. So long as you don’t know, holds Socrates, the proper ethical attitude is an inquisitive one.”
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I encountered Agnes Callard by chance in a four years old article suggested to me as a new subscriber to The New Yorker. I read her review of an Ingemar Bergman tv series and just went “wow”. Those words she used to describe loneliness and the meaning of life were just things I had tried to explain but not found resonating in others. So here we go…
Jan 28, 2025 04:26AM
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