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Now seems like a good time to live3
nick

When I talk about enjoying the void, I’m aware that this might sound like a kind of suicidal, or life-denying impulse. It’s the opposite, though. It’s

I am susceptible to frivolity. I know this about myself. I love beauty; I am weak to surfaces; I am apt to mistake eccentricity for character. I drink

You don't have to prove anything. You can just try things. Empirical insight is often superior to rational insight.

Leisure as soulcraft2
nick

All this is only preliminary. I want to say, in all seriousness, that a great deal of harm is being done in the modern world by the belief in the virt

The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education. A man who has worked long hours all his life will be bored i

Epistemology1
nick

Why do people believe true things?