Monkeyshines And the Tilting of the Wheel By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the...
The Abyss We Refuse to See By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Reason is a choice. Wishes and whims are not facts, nor are they means toward discovering them. Reason is our only way to grasp reality. We are free to avoid the effort of thinking, to...
Upsetting Settled Minds By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “The business of philosophy is to teach man to live in uncertainty. Not to reassure him, but to upset him.” ~Lev Shestov A settled mindset is a trap. A trapped mind is a...
7 Thinking Tools for Self-inflicted Philosophers By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Nurtured in freedom and taking their time, there is something dreadfully uncanny about philosophers, something either monstrous or godlike,...
