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Feyerabend

A little philosophy now and then never hurt anyone. Due to my harried schedule and not getting enough sleep, combined with a desire to post more than a trite blurb at least daily so as to encourage...

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Philosophical Rambling

This is a bit of a rambling post. I’m having trouble organizing my thoughts tonight and I’m feeling more like journaling than writing anything substantive. About the best I can offer is this: if this...

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Talent vs. Determination

“Talent and all that for the most part is nothing but hogwash. Any schoolboy with a little aptitude might very well draw better than I perhaps; but what he most often lacks is the tough yearning for...

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Will the Real Thomas Jefferson, Please Stand Up!

Over at De Novo, there’s a discussion about the impact of the Internet on culture. It started with an online symposium De Novo held (great idea, that) on the topic of Internet, Law, & Culture. And...

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The Meaning of Life

I posted this over on Scalzi’s Whatever and then thought it would be a good conversation-starter (I hope) on my blog here. Since I’ve already used it as a comment to the conversation over there, I...

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Language & Sexism

There’s a discussion that started over at Chepooka’s concerning what was believed to be — at least potentially — a sexist comment. I’m sure it’s just a coincidence that the guys haven’t seen it that...

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Intelligent Design: An Identity Problem

Not long ago, I wrote an article called “The Paradox of Intelligent Design” which resulted in a few interesting comments. Mostly, those comments demonstrate the very illogic of believing in the Paradox...

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On Getting Older

The days go by so fast, spinning out of control.  The nights — nights of precious and necessary sleep seem to run by even faster.  Before I know it, another is gone.  I shower, lather up my hair and...

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The Unbearable Heaviness of Being

Several friends of mine are going through difficult times right now.  The world has dealt — or is dealing — several of them a hand which nobody wants to have to play. I always feel inadequate in terms...

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