Plato and Aristotle agreed that philosophy starts in wonder, but wonder is a much broader feeling than what they meant. There is...

How to become who you are naturally rather than by force.

Architecture is the interface between man and nature. An opportunity for a theme!

Despite the differences we are tending in the direction of Huxley's hedonistic dystopia.

Some characters are perfectly realized without being merely allegorical.

Essays on authenticity. And vampires. And hugs. And musicians.

A guide to saying Yes and saying No. Dr Seabury got there 20 years before Miss Rand.

Down the rabbit hole, but hopefully not into the echo chamber, with today's mental metaphors.

A tiny essay about a guy with a big mustache.

Announcing my rebuttal to Sam Harris' erroneous views on the subject of free will.

My thesis is that John Galt, hero of Ayn Rand's magnum opus Atlas Shrugged, can be regarded as an "alternative Christ." An alternative...

A review of Sam Harris' book that turns inevitably toward the kind of nihilism of "scientific" determinism.