Belief means not wanting to know what is true. NIETZSCHE Author Christopher Hitchens discusses his book God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything as a part of the Authors@Google series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD0B-X9LJjs The author of Why Orwell Matters and Letters to a Young Contrarian, Christopher Hitchens is a Vanity Fair contributing editor, a Slate columnist,… Continue lendo “God is not great” – Christopher HITCHENS | Google Talk
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“Anticlericalism and Atheism” – Richard RORTY
Some day, intellectual historians may remark that the twentieth century was the one in which the philosophy professors began to stop asking bad questions—questions like “What really exists?” “What are the scope and limits of human knowledge?” and “How does language hook up with reality?” These questions assume that philosophy can be done ahistorically. They… Continue lendo “Anticlericalism and Atheism” – Richard RORTY