philosophy

Do you want to Know or to Believe?

Friday Reflections 05.06.2020

Salam alaikum. Jummah Mubarak. In this week's Friday Reflections I read from Plato's Republic, translated by Robin Waterfield (1993), discussing Plato's ‘Allegory of the Cave’, and its relevance to us today. https://youtu.be/f48JfWN6VIU

Confucius: Principles and Conduct

No Greater Wealth

Which of your Lord’s Blessings will you Deny?

An Ounce of Sense?

Tao Te Ching - Chapter 53 If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, And fear only to stray from it. The great Way is very straight, But people prefer to deviate. When the palace is magnificent, The fields are filled with weeds, And the granaries are empty. Some have…Read more An Ounce of Sense?

Worf: Today’s A Good Day To Die

Malcolm X: Fools and Wise Men

Only the Educated are Free