Thursday, 21 July 2016

Thought 271: Natural Law as Thing


Natural Law is the suprahuman realm;
for we did not create ourselves nor
the universe.

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

Thought 270: One Simply Does Not Know


My Thoughts 
are my will
to exert but
the worth of
my will to exert
is unknown to me.

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Thought 269: Academia


Academia is career
-intellectualism.

Monday, 18 July 2016

Thought 268: Language Is No Tool


If we think language is a tool,
then we are its tools.

Sunday, 17 July 2016

Thought 267: To Know that One Does Not Know


To know includes knowing that one does not know.

Saturday, 16 July 2016

Thought 266: The Meaning of Action


To act is to initiate
and follow-through.

Friday, 15 July 2016

Thought 265: Is the Universe Conscious?


Does the universe
mirror us intelligently
and purposefully?

The accuracy
of the tarot 
suggests
as much.

Thursday, 14 July 2016

Thought 264: Accounts and Accountability


We are held accountable
by the trust others give
or refuse us.

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Thought 263: Last Man v Super Man


Last Man:
I'm it.

v

Super Man:
I'm not it.

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Thought 262: Truth and Falsehood


Truths in some contexts can 
be falsehoods in others.

Monday, 11 July 2016

Thought 261: The New World (Dis)Order


My order is your disorder.

Sunday, 10 July 2016

Thought 260: Simple In(ner)sights


Simple in(ner)sights 
bear repeating.

And what is simple is not easy,
nor does it equate to 
what is familiar.

Saturday, 9 July 2016

Thought 259: The Continuing Story of Cassandra


Does Hannah Arendt's dark insight
make her a modern-day
Cassandra reviled by
her countrymen
for predicting
their downfall?

Friday, 8 July 2016

Thursday, 7 July 2016

Thought 258: Self-Punishment Is Not Enlightenment


Self-punishment falls short
of the self-care of enlightenment
that enables care for others.

We cannot care
if we are in need
of care.

Wednesday, 6 July 2016

Thought 257: The Rarity of Intellectual Conscience


Those who seek to understand
their own thinking are rare
indeed.

Tuesday, 5 July 2016

Monday, 4 July 2016

Thought 256: Mediocrity as a Privilege


To be mediocre is to be relieved
of the pressures and burdens
of excellence.

Sunday, 3 July 2016

Thought 255: Thinkers as Exceptional


Thinkers are exceptional
in so far as they are
the exception.

Exceptions
get bullied.

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Thought 254: Conscious Breasts


Breasts seem as 
conscious to 
me as penis.

Friday, 1 July 2016

Thought 253: Taking Care


Taking care is 
what generates 
our outcomes.