Kierkegaard said in his journal well over a hundred years ago that it was a "positive starting point" when Aristotle asserted that "philosophy begins in wonder." Wonder, not doubt was the place for all love of wisdom to begin. What child does not know that life begins in wonder. Socrates was no nihilist; his … Continue reading Philosophy is Wonder [Flash Fiction]
Day: October 13, 2015
Birthright
Choosing is a woman's birthright, as it is any person's birthright, and this choosing to have an abortion is not an easy one for any woman or teenaged girl to make. Forcing women to make choices that are unavoidably illegal would be for what reason, to what effect? I would not want to be in … Continue reading Birthright