A PhD might help land someone a teaching job, but it does not afford them a livable wage.
Lawrence Winkler is a physician, traveler, and natural philosopher. His molecules have morphed from medicine to manuscript. He lives with Robyn on Vancouver Island and in New Zealand, tending their gardens and vineyards, and dreams.
Tuesday, 25 June 2019
Against Disenchantment
The move away from myth and toward reason is an ancient human impulse. But must enchantment be the enemy of enlightenment?
How a 6-Year-Old Survived Being Lost in the Woods
As a child, Cody Sheehy made headlines when he vanished into the freezing wilderness of Northeast Oregon, making it out safely after 18 hours of determined slogging.
Monday, 24 June 2019
The Spirit of History
Hegel’s search for the universal patterns of history revealed a paradox: freedom is coming into being, but is never guaranteed.
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