When he woke, it was very cold. He lit the propane panel ray and, as he waited for the cabin to warm, caught sight of his own name in Sutter’s casebook. Barrett: His trouble is he wants to know what his trouble is. His “trouble,” he thinks, is a disorder of such a character that…
Walter Isaacson in today’s NYT But Percy’s theory about the redemptive power of hurricanes goes beyond the fact that dangerous situations allow us to become action heroes or saints. “True, people help each other in catastrophes,” he wrote in “Lancelot.” “But they don’t feel good because they help each other. They help each other because…
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Born on this day and still with us. Garth Hudsonmusicthe band
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Gray assesses Hayek’s life and work. For those interested in the Encounter piece “My Cousin, Ludwig Wittgenstein” here it is. Equally, and perhaps also happily, Thatcher had no understanding of Hayek’s ideas. Austrian EconomicsConservatismdispersed knowledgedistributed knowledgeFree marketFriedrich Hayekjohn graykeynesLiberalismLibertyLudwig WittgensteinMargaret Thatchersocialism
New paper by Dan Hutto. Also check out Tom Froese’s review of Dan’s recent co-authored book. Cognitionconsciousnessdaniel huttoenactivismerik myinmind readingnon-conceptual contentphilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mindRadicalizing Enactivismsituated cognitionsocial cognitionTom Froese
Napoleon Bonaparte was not a gourmand. He might well have found English cuisine too sophisticated and tasty! foodHANNAH GLASSEnapoleon bonapartenapoleon in americashannon selin
Prima facie, a fantastic collaboration. Ennio MorriconemusicQuentin TarantinosoundtrackThe Hateful Eight
