November 2010
36 posts
Truth telling does not involve seeing both sides or objectivity; truth telling...
– Knut Hamsun, in his preface to The Cultural Life of Modern America (via aperfectcommotion)
For every seeing soul, there are two absorbing facts — I, and the abyss.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via metaconscious)
Philosophy is different from many other Arts subjects in that to study it you...
– Nigel Warburton - What is Philosophy? - Faculty of Arts - The Open University (via wildcat2030)
Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
– Gilles Deleuze (A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia)
At the dawn of societies, men saw their passage on Earth as nothing more than a...
– Wildcat: What are babies made of (via wildcat2030)
Explore the origin of every noun you speak, and you will find a metaphor for...
– John Lundberg: Should MIT Teach Poetry? (via wildcat2030)
RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about... →
rawsilk:
This lively RSA Animate, adapted from Dan Pink’s talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace. www.theRSA.org
Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a...
– Jiddu Krishnamurti (via hypnoticyogi)
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The secret of life is to “die before you die” — and find that there is no death.
– Eckhart Tolle (via oceanofmind) (via metaconscious)
If you are not coming to put into question everything you do, I don’t see why...
– Jacques Lacan (from signa, fuckyeahtheorists & billyjane)