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August 13, 2020

Struggle.

For many, getting through the day is like being a mole on asphalt. Continue reading

adversity, advice, depression, difficult, emotion, moral, myopia, struggle, suffering, theodicy

October 24, 2019

The Righteous Mind. Series 4.1.

My husband, Paul, and I host a weekly reading group. We read one book in the fall, another in the spring. This past spring we read Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind which, week after week, generated the best discussions we’ve had to date. (Note that I’m not doing a comprehensive book review here.) Haidt notes that Continue reading

Political Rhetoric

epistemology, Haidt, indignation, kitten, moral, outrage, patience, Philosophy, puppy, self-righteous, social, social epistemology

October 22, 2019

Thoreau Quote with Photo, On Evil

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root, and it may be that he who bestows the largest time and money on the needy is doing the most by his mode of life to produce that misery which he strives in vain to relieve. — Continue reading

Arts and Leisure

moral, moral myopia, myopia, myopic, Philosophy, Thoreau, Walden