The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
“A compass neither shows the way nor makes judgment on the chosen path, instead it provides orientation, a point of reference. It seeks truth (”true north”), and it assists in journeying, even survival. It is of value, as a tool, a guide, an aid in navigation.” Compass, ABC TV
One way of highlighting the craze-iness of our minds
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“The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books — how not to eat what you’ve just learned how to cook.”