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existential crisis. But the school wanted to do better,
Willie James Jennings • After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging (Theological Education between the Times (TEBT))
I went back to [Hannah] Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem and reread sections of it. I was looking for a clue as to what she meant by “the banality of evil,” which she defines as a “kind of thoughtlessness.” I guess I think of evil as in some way connected with self-deception. —Morris
David Shields • How We Got Here: Melville Plus Nietzsche Divided by the Square Root of (Allan) Bloom Times Žižek (Squared) Equals Bannon
THERE ARE NO LONGER schools of philosophy, and this is a shame. It is true that philosophy is still done within schools—more precisely, within the philosophy departments of universities—but the cultural role played by philosophy departments is quite unlike the role played by the ancient philosophical schools. For one thing, those who sign up for th
... See moreWilliam B. Irvine • A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience (Inalienable Rights)
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Reason and Faith in the Theology of Charles Hodge: American Common Sense Realism (Palgrave Pivot)
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daily encounters large and small, we are challenged to remember that our animating commitment is to love others, and that our personal mandate is to grow in love.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
Don’t Major in English: And Other Bad Advice from the World
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