Our politics, driven more by hatred of the other side than love of our own, possibly betoken a decline in civility but certainly an advance in sense.
Jul 262019
Jul 252019
Many of the disorders of the psychology textbooks are quite useful in moderation, and not a few are outright virtues.
Jul 242019
To learn the status of an identity, count how many people fake it.
Jul 232019
It isn’t true.
It doesn’t matter if it’s true.
No one should talk about it.
Why are you talking about it?
Jul 222019
It doesn’t matter what the rules are. What matters is that no one know what the rules are.
Jul 192019
Principle of Philosophic Parsimony: What would cause a lot of rethinking if it were true must be false.
Jul 182019
Permissiveness is more regressive than any sales tax.
Jul 172019
It is simple to cheat an honest man; and one of the great themes of modern history is honest men getting cheated.
Jul 162019
If you want someone to talk, shut up.
Jul 152019
It is a great honor for a book to be burned.