Coating a neutral component of our external world, be it an idea, person or thing, in a clouded incoherence seeks to trap the light of knowledge. This lantern is then shone on to the shadows in-between the context of our confusion: we use this trapped light to speak of the shadows. The contained light we [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 17, 2009
What I Believe for the 21st Century
Along with Bertrand Russell, it is importance to consider what one believes rather than what one knows. Knowledge, the evanescent sphere that humans touch upon to ascend to higher planes of comprehension, is mostly unimportant: It is the beliefs that we hold. Indeed, modern philosophers like Roger Scruton regard epistemology not as the study of [...]
