In case you were wondering what could bring Aine back to the Church ... da Bears

I was so academically lazy in college, but yeah, i gurss i got away with it!

John Dewey writing in 1938. I wonder if we should have fought harder against the assault on education.

Daily morning coffee with my wife.

I'm I sentimental; sometimes, yes.

It's funny how easy it is to believe an idea is obvious. When i read the title, my thought was, "um duh," but that is silly on my part. Dogma is a helluva temptation.

Or, as king David put it, "may the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord my rock and my redeemer." Ps. 19:14. #booksky

It fills my heart with saddness. In no small part because unlike many Trumpian desecrations I'm unsure how unique this is--save the brazen glee over it.

This is like bracketing the source of our mind's perception of reality. #booksky. I'm getting excited to reread Kant.

Spinoza uses the triangle’s angle-sum to show that necessary truths reflect the eternal, objective structure of reality, while William James uses the same example to argue that such “necessity” is merely a psychological habit produced by the way our minds are trained to think.