December 2010
6 posts
This quote appears at the beginning of Christopher Hitchen’s memoir, ‘Hitch-22.’ Quickly has become a favorite. The more I think about it, the more true it appears, and the more sadness I find being conveyed in the truth of this statement.
Ricky Gervais: Why I'm An Atheist
Wall Street Journal 12/19/10
Why don’t you believe in God? I get that question all the time. I always try to give a sensitive, reasoned answer. This is usually awkward, time consuming and pointless. People who believe in God don’t need proof of his existence, and they certainly don’t want evidence to the contrary. They are happy with their belief. They even say things like “it’s true to me” and...
“We all flirt with the tiniest notion, of self conclusion in one simplified motion.”
I honestly think a person is weird if they’ve never thought about killing themselves. According to Camus, it is the only central question…
Just picked up this book yesterday. Finished the first chapter, which was wonderful. Actually, it was quite beautiful, to be honest.
ASU Proudly Shares NASA's Discovery
Woo! I love my university!
A Non-Philosopher's Guide to Philosophical Terms
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Showed up too small on my Tumblr. Enjoy!