Quote of the Week: Jean-Pierre Changeux, “What Makes Us Think?”
“On the other hand, what is true for language is also true, by implication, for a particular system of cultural representations, of legal and ethical…
“On the other hand, what is true for language is also true, by implication, for a particular system of cultural representations, of legal and ethical…
“As we all know by now, racism, like witchcraft, is a difficult accusation to defend oneself against. The reason is that the word no longer…
“Unanimity on board ship ; yes, indeed, the ship’s crew may be very unanimous, which doubtless, for the time being, will be very comfortable to the ship’s…
“Of all political attitudes, antimonarchism in the modern age has always struck me as the most bizarre. How can one get annoyed over a middle…
“The first thing about the enduring moral order is that […] it’s got to be something that is permanent, it’s got to be something that…
“The guiding principles of contemporary liberal democracies are an all-pervasive consumerism and loudly proclaiming one’s own status as an official victim of historic or cosmic…
“My lack of interest for sociology, Marxism, and so forth is owing to the statement often made that these disciplines give you the illusion of…
“The centre of the Constitution is the Monarchy. Probably everyone would agree in naming the Monarchy as an institution which is was desirable to preserve,…
“The chaos of the day is a reflection of the failure of the consolidated liberalism of another era to reach its goal in the immediate…
“The mass-man regards himself as perfect. The select man, in order to regard himself so, needs to be specially vain, and the belief in his…