Sunday 23 December 2018
Tuesday 11 December 2018
Sunday 2 December 2018
What do we need?
What do we need? Storms of new hypotheses, weak odds, mighty barriers, vast distances, grand and distant rendezvous with ourselves.
Sunday 25 November 2018
Fate
Our fateful day has arrived (even though we do not believe in fate).
Sunday 18 November 2018
Anatomy
How fortunate is the human animal that his anatomy permits him to gaze up at other planets - it is his only redeeming feature!
Saturday 25 August 2018
Pertaining to the Universe
All we can say is that the Universe will continue to get as complex as it can.
Sunday 15 July 2018
The Limits of Greatness
...and even if one day we were to have a truly great thought we would in all likelihood fail to recognise it as such.
Sunday 1 July 2018
Job Description
The job of the philosopher is to become unemployed.
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Sunday 3 June 2018
Change
Every philosophy, like every species, will become extinct.
Sunday 13 May 2018
Monday 9 April 2018
The Destination
Truth is a place you never arrive at; it is always the station beyond the one you got off at.
Monday 2 April 2018
On the Futility of Metaphysics
To give up on an impossible victory is itself a sort of victory.
Tuesday 27 March 2018
Evolution
Every animal is busy turning into something else entirely.
Sunday 18 March 2018
The drawback of a mind
Thinking animals do not always live as well as unthinking ones - our brains sometimes get in the way of life.
Sunday 11 March 2018
The great misunderstanding
We wait for Optimism as it waits for us...
Sunday 4 March 2018
Untitled
The unessential man is greater than the essential man.
Sunday 25 February 2018
Aesthetics
Everything beautiful is dangerous - because it is beautiful.
Saturday 17 February 2018
Necessity
When there is nowhere left to explore the explorer must be done away with.
Monday 5 February 2018
Untitled
A religion is a philosophy that thinks it has come to an end.
Sunday 28 January 2018
Asking directions
It's impossible to ever be lost in one's own galaxy.
Wednesday 10 January 2018
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