philosophybits: “We reason deeply, when we forcibly feel.” — Mary Wollstonecraft, Letters Written in Sweden

“A deep conviction is in itself a strong force, far more powerful than the most logical argumentation. Sometimes one has...

philosophybits: “The highest good of those who follow virtue is common to all, and therefore all can equally rejoice therein.”...

thirdity: “In science, restraint was necessary: there were questions that one was not allowed to put to the world —...

philosophybits: “The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what...

“Aggressive, obstinate rejection of the system. The aphorism henceforth.” - Albert Camus, Notebooks, 1942-1951

[Revised entry by Jon Robson and Gregory Currie on July 17, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] This entry concerns...

suliqyre:Everything is finally going right and you’re feeling much better than usual. Far from pain and suffering, you’re experiencing delight....