“The egocentric ideal of a future reserved for those who have managed to attain egoistically the extremity of `everyone for himself’ is false, and against nature....
“All accidental wars are inadvertent and unintended, but not vice-versa.”-Herman Kahn, On Escalation (1965)[1] It stands to reason that any combination of Donald Trump and nuclear...
“The mass-man[1] has no attention to spare for reasoning; he learns only in his own flesh.”-Jose Ortega y’ Gasset, The Revolt of the Masses (1930) The...
“The rich man glories in his riches, because he feels that they naturally draw upon him the attention of the world….At the thought of this, his...
Abstract: For the moment, Americans devote scant attention to any apparent risks of a nuclear war, but whatever residual attention remains centered on such risks focus...
“The crowd is untruth.”-Sören Kierkegaard, Point of View, That Individual Early philosophical explorations of anxiety are best traced to Sören Kierkegaard in the nineteenth century. For...
“It is only in the thick of calamity that one gets hardened to the truth – in other words, to silence.”-Albert Camus, The Plague Americans may...
“Is it an end that draws near, or a beginning?”-Karl Jaspers, Man in the Modern Age (1951)[1] Toward the close of World War II, with the...
“I hold despicable, and always have, anyone who puts his own popularity before his country.”-Sophocles, Antigone, Speech of Creon, King of Thebes Democrat presidential candidate Joe...
“Whoever can dominate the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in the...