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- Why can’t we accept the human condition of not-knowing? Why does our common culture necessarily involve a suspension of the suspension of disbelief?
- We can’t know ourselves as brains in digital vats; we know ourselves through the activity and performance of the body — the field upon which the soul explores itself.
- Science is jealous of magic, its older brother.
- Republican elites have hijacked the voting power of the white working class; Democratic elites have hijacked the voting power of the black working class.
- The soul, without its native bacteria — God, family, community — is susceptible to invasive ideas.
- Every radical grievance hides the shame of having been conquered.
