What passes for sanity is only people’s fortunate refusal to take their own ideas seriously.
May 312013
What passes for sanity is only people’s fortunate refusal to take their own ideas seriously.
A man will sooner confess a great crime than a small error.
There is little difference between collecting books and collecting porcelain elephants.
Behavioral is to classical economics as relativistic is to classical mechanics.
Talk comes in two sizes — big and small.
The more logical feminists, beginning by giving up sex roles, end by giving up sex.
The deontologist blindfolds himself, lest his eyes deceive him.
The most effective way to learn is by devoting oneself to a single subject for months at a time. Its opposite is school.
We all know intimately many more fictional characters than real ones.
Philosophers are careful not to derive ought from is, less so about deriving is from ought.