Large numbers of humans have turned their necks and settled their eyes and ears upon the words of Buddha, Socrates and Jesus. And there are others. But any one of these is in some sense enough. And while I do not now claim that they were essentially the same in their message, I assert similarity …
Self-mutilation
A feature of living organisms is how broad the range is of conditions under which they can adapt and survive. The conditions under which they can flourish is much smaller. Take slavery for example: humans can persist under very adverse conditions where they are greatly hampered and restricted from engaging in human activity freely, under …
On living well…
If living well is possible in this world, and I believe unabashedly that it can be approximated, it will involve committing ourselves in a way that will create challenges. Note that I began with living well. Such a beginning presupposes knowledge, and such knowledge, or its discovery, is not here the point. My interest is …
