Philosophy and Ordinary Life
If there’s a God, He must come meet me here. I no longer wish to travel....
On Sadness
Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches and yet a little way beyond the outworks of our divining, perhaps we would endure our sadnesses with greater confidence than our joys....
Plato
Later, in the marketplaces and harbours of the ancient world, in temples and sacred groves, in Athens and Sicily, in Megara and Italy, they would whisper the stories to each other....
The Kingdom of Insecurity
It was the morning of 6th July, 2012. I was hungover but happy. I had no smartphone in those days...
Socrates
He was the son of a stonemason and a midwife. Neither rich nor poor, neither aristocratic nor a peasant … every...