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To be free, you have to examine authority, the whole skeleton of authority, tearing to pieces the wh...

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Does character develop over time? In novels, of course it does:otherwise there wouldn't be much of a...

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In the depths of his soul Ivan Ilyich knew that he was dying... he simply did not, he could not poss...

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It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or...

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We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today ...

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The psychological components of war have not gone away—dominance, vengeance, callousness, tribalism,...

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Steven PinkerThe Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

Jobs had begun to drop acid by then, and he turned Brennan on to it as well, in a wheat field just o...

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Introspection does not need to be a still life. It can be an active alchemy.

There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life p...

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[Man] literally drives himself into a blind obliviousness with social games, psychological tricks, p...

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The sinister fact about literary censorship in England is that it is largely voluntary. Unpopular id...

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I think to myself: I don't want to survive this oneI want to burn up in the wreckage