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Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer,
Ryan Holiday • Ego is the Enemy: The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent
Walker Percy says that good fiction tells us what we know but don’t quite know that we know.
David Brooks • The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life
Philosophy begins in wonder, and the art of it is to keep this wonder with you. Many questions are worth asking, re-asking, revisiting, rethinking. One must seek Knowledge, but be a little wary of finding it. Perhaps excessive, but one could say the idea of possessing knowledge represents a kind of complacency. This is what Socrates meant: Once you... See more
Simon Sarris • Long Distance Thinking
A biographer of the novelist E. M. Forster wrote, “To speak to him was to be seduced by an inverse charisma, a sense of being listened to with such intensity that you had to be your most honest, sharpest, and best self.” Imagine how good it would be to be that guy.