I learned in graduate school that I had gotten by for. In school without ever attempting a second draft. My modus operandus was to write one, perfect first draft. Something complete and ready for submission.

Thursday, December 14, 2017. We come into the world with the ability to feel as others feel. It comes to us of itself. If arises from the belief that here before me is another such as me, and from the desire to treat others as I would be treated. Tuesday, December 30, 2014.

Understanding, respect, and cooperation among believers, atheists, and agnostics. Daniel Dennett, author of. I have a lot of respect for Dennett.

Sunday, August 9, 2015. There are truths and experiences that could become less true when they are put into words, because words cannot capture the fullness of the experience. How was I doing in my classes? Could that have been better? Have I been the type of person I could be proud of during that time? Was I living up to my own expectations? I was finding problems all over the place, which is not a surprise for me.

The most obvious conclusion surely is in favor of design; and it requires time, reflection and study, to summon up those frivolous, though abstruse, objections, which can support infidelity. And must you not instantly ascribe it to some design or purpose? Filed under David Hume. Though possessed of much larger .

Friday, August 14, 2015. Provided the philosophical foundations for the present ecological and economic crisis? 8220;In committing to this a priori.

New from Cascade Books and author Maurice D. Many find it alienating, or, at minimum, confusing. From the Foreword by Dr.

Exploring the weirdness that makes this place interesting. The Oklahoma Gazette stole my name. Morels are pretty hard to spot in the wild.

In the meantime, as everyone else has been sharing their list of new Christmas books, here is a pic of my own festive additions. All Dogs Go To Heaven.