Tag: Future
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Is Reason a Servant or a Master?
More recently than I care to admit, I have begun to wonder if knowledge –reason– merely exists to augment our judgement, or to achieve some goal or other. Is knowledge on its own somehow just a means to an end? Something inherently subordinate to results? What is knowledge for? In other words, ‘Is reason essentially…
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The I’s have it… don’t they?
Sometimes the Past is instructive; sometimes it is embarrassing. I mean, are we meant to learn from the past, or to learn when we’re actually in it, wallowing through its turbid eddies, lost in its sudden shadows? You’d think I would have figured it out by now, wandering as I am through my own autumn…
