71 Days Of Thought On The Wall
Source: Section 80 of Reasons and Persons by Derek Parfit (Oxford University Press, 1984) Memories are made of this from The Pig Who Wanted To Be Eaten by Julian Baggini — Alicia clearly remembers visiting the Parthenon in Athens, and how the sight of the crumbling ruin up close was less impressive ...
Can Greece Be Rescued?
I’m a pessimist about public policy for two simple reasons: 1) Seeking power and votes, elected officials generally can’t resist making short-sighted and politically motivated choices that expand the burden of government. 2) Voters are susceptible to ...
