Alexander's Letters

The message implicit in all this, of course, is that we can only concern ourselves with the human rights of the Taliban and gay people, Canada’s version of ‘Donald Rumsfeld.’

“The will to ignore is therefore the refusal to be free … . “

One can only use the technology of Semites to “wipe them off the map.

The moral to draw from [the] failure [to foundationalise epistemology in an academically rigorous manner] is not that all coherent justifications are equally good, but having a good justification is not always a matter of having [what appears to be] coherent reasons.

“The combinatorial argument against transcendence is that the analysis of being as maximal consistency precludes transcendence even as a logical possibility.”

“In any case, I hate everything that merely instructs me without augmenting or directly invigorating my activity.”

The danger of talking in terms of “collective common sense” is that civilization relies on the strength of character and courage of individuals.

‘I DON’T TRUST THIS COUNTRY’

The Canada Health Act and the Charter are as sacrament as the Covenant.

The more I examine the universe and study the details of its architecture, the more evidence I find that the universe in some sense must have known we were coming.