The knife, itself, incites to violence.
Homer
Author: Yoodei Mon
Literature
The telos of the written word is not primarily in it’s content. That’s absurd. It’s end is in it’s underlying message: that the world can be understood, logical, coherent.
KJF
The value of the printed word is not solely in it’s content. It has a message in it’s own right.
Social Media
The real meaning of social networks isn’t what they’re used for – it’s what they do to us.
Eric McLuhan
Philosophy
Philosophy has no lane. It owns the whole freeway.
Ed Feser
Media
Understanding is half the battle. The central purpose of all my work is to convey this message, that by understanding media as they extend man, we gain a measure of control over them.
Marshall McLuhan
Rhetoric
It is in everyday communicative action that adults learn to recognize the kinds of sophistry and manipulation that, on a larger scale, diminish the public sphere.
Brookfield, 2010 p. 131
Corruption
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The Crowd
Wherever there is a crowd there is untruth.
Søren Kierkegaard
Patriotism
Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her.
G.K Chesterton
USAF TACP
If you’re wondering… If you’re wondering if someone would notice if you weren’t around anymore, they would. Someone would notice. If you’re in your winter, find someone who is in their summer.
Mike Malarsie