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Monday BS #15: 10.01.22

Apr 13, 20229 min read
Monday BS #15: 10.01.22
On the meaning of life, finally
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Insights from “The Matter with Things.”

Jan 31, 202219 min read
Insights from “The Matter with Things.”
Why is this worth your time? Regular readers will be aware that I think Dr. Iain McGilchrist is one of the most consequential minds of our times. Last month he published a monster 1,400 page book, The Matter With Things. It’s his masterpiece, and an attempt to comprehensively expand on a thesis that has changed my life. I had the privilege of interviewing him last week.
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Adam Smith on Self-deceit

Dec 7, 20218 min read
Adam Smith on Self-deceit
This essay originally appeared at Adam Smith Works. The University of Virginia Center for Politics, led by Larry Sabato, provides polling results that show deep social, political, and psychological divides between Biden voters and Trump voters. Nowadays, it is common to think that large swaths of other people must be in denial. In the old […]
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Falling into the Song of Gaia

Sep 13, 20217 min read
Falling into the Song of Gaia
Enchantment is essentially an experience of wonder, and like the experience itself, the subject is hard to pin down. So think of this essay instead as a wander through one corner of it, with glimpses farther afield.
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Tocqueville’s Dystopias: The Bad and the Very Bad

Sep 6, 202111 min read
Tocqueville’s Dystopias: The Bad and the Very Bad
“The entire book that you are going to read,” wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in the Introduction of Democracy in America, Volume One (1835), “was written under the pressure of a sort of religious terror in the author’s soul, produced by the sight of this irresistible revolution” (6, Mansfield & Winthrop ed., U. Chicago Press, 2000).
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Adeline

Jul 19, 20215 min read
Adeline
She was born in August 1915, in Roquefort la Bédoule in the south of France. She died this morning. Adeline Blanc was my adopted grandmother.
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