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Montaigne’s “Of Cruelty”

What counts as being moral?

Montaigne’s essay “Of Cruelty” speaks more to virtue than evil. He’s sorting out what it means to be virtuous. In a nutshell he says, “What I have in me of good, I have by chance.” Being virtuous has to be more than just the good we…


Seneca’s On the Shortness of Life

Why we continue to waste time, and how to stop!

I had a brief Facebook conversation with Massimo Pigliucci about my decision to fritter away a morning watching the rain and petting my cat. He said, “It’s up to you to determine whether your…

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