Content tagged philosophy

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“Muahmmad (sic) Ali - How to be a Man 101.” gulfstream/1896

“Weasel words are words or phrases that seemingly support statements without attributing opinions to verifiable sources. Weasel words give the force … gulfstream/2159

The Pale Blue Dot: a picture of Earth, taken from a very long way away, inspires some fine words from Carl Sagan about how insignificant we all are, or … gulfstream/2168

Fun interview/profile of Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard, who is frequently described as the happiest man alive. gulfstream/2234

who spent more than $125,000 to get their philosophy manuscript professionally reviewed? gulfstream/453

Fred Kaplan says the U.N. U-turn signals a comeback for Colin Powell. (Kaplan seems to be wrong about as often as he is right (even taking … gulfstream/1264

Quotes Collected

When I asked about his own conspicuous consumption--three houses, frequent airplane trips to faraway places--he shrugged. "There are a million holes in … quotes/333

There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count. -- Rabbit's philosophy The House at Pooh Corner, p. 73 pooh/66

Up---and this day being the day that, by a promise a great while ago made to my wife, I was to give her 20l to lay out in clothes against Easter, she … pepys/145

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The Two-Envelope Paradox: A Complete Analysis?