Like belief, doubt takes a lot of different forms, from ancient Skepticism to modern scientific empiricism, from doubt in many gods to doubt in one God, to doubt that recreates and enlivens faith and doubt that is really disbelief.
We believe each other into being. - Jennifer Michael Hecht
We believe each other into being.
- Jennifer Michael Hecht
How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass. - Jennifer Michael Hecht
How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass.
A reasonable scale of probability-what is likely-forbids believing a whole range of imaginative possibilities, even though we do not know anything fo… - Jennifer Michael Hecht
A reasonable scale of probability-what is likely-forbids believing a whole range of imaginative possibilities, even though we do not know anything fo…
Like belief, doubt takes a lot of different forms, from ancient Skepticism to modern scientific empiricism, from doubt in many gods to doubt in one G… - Jennifer Michael Hecht
Like belief, doubt takes a lot of different forms, from ancient Skepticism to modern scientific empiricism, from doubt in many gods to doubt in one G…
If you look at a testimony of love from 2,000 years ago it can still exactly speak to you, whereas medical advice from only 100 years ago is ridiculo… - Jennifer Michael Hecht
If you look at a testimony of love from 2,000 years ago it can still exactly speak to you, whereas medical advice from only 100 years ago is ridiculo…
Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution - Jennifer Michael Hecht
Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution
Your staying alive means so much more than you really know, or that anyone is aware of at this moment. - Jennifer Michael Hecht
Your staying alive means so much more than you really know, or that anyone is aware of at this moment.
We are humanity, Kant says. Humanity needs us because we are it. Kant believes in duty and considers remaining alive a primary human duty. For him on… - Jennifer Michael Hecht
We are humanity, Kant says. Humanity needs us because we are it. Kant believes in duty and considers remaining alive a primary human duty. For him on…
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