“The young man who has drunk for the first time from that spring is as happy as if he had found a treasure of wisdom; he is positively enraptured. He will pick up any discourse, draw all its ideas together to make them into one, then take them apart and pull them to pieces. He […]

A New Yorker article explains “Why thinkers of every political persuasion keep finding inspiration in the philosopher.” That’s a long way to come for a philosopher who in his lifetime was dismissed as a non-philosopher by the official philosophers of the day. Biographer Marianne Cowen reports that Nietzsche’s colleagues told their students not to take

My purpose at thinkspot will be to tackle the big questions and engage with with my fellow thinkspot members. Here’s two minutes with me on some of the issues I’ll be addressing. The site will be launching in October, and there are currently hundreds of thousands of people on the waitlist to join the site.