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An open mind, in questions that are not ultimate, is useful. But an open mind about the ultimate fou...

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If my duty to my parents is a superstition, then so is my duty to posterity. If justice is a superst...

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Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literar...

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Am I to leave this world as a man who shies away from all conclusions?

The only benefit of a Campbell's soup can by Andy Warhol (and it is an immense benefit) is that it r...

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Jean BaudrillardThe Transparency of Evil: Essays in Extreme Phenomena

Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the mea...

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The uniform is that which we do not choose, that which is assigned to us; it is the certitude of the...

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The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bl...

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Our works in stone, in paint, in print, are spared, some of them, for a few decades or a millennium ...

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Don't wake me for the end of the world unless it has very good special effects.