– The carbon footprint of roses from Holland – which are almost always grown in heated greenhouses _ is six times the footprint of those shipped from Kenya. – Watching a plasma TV for three hours every day contributes 250 kilograms of carbon to the atmosphere each year, but an LCD TV is responsible for …
It is a given that an important part of being an Epicurean is consideration for others, imagination and empathy. So may I risk boring readers with my current struggle? I bet you can quite easily guess that it involves a computer! Yes, software degrades (why? by now they should have the technology to make it …
Immanuel Kant taught that enlightenment was a process, not a state, namely the process of thinking for oneself, and therefore living autonomously without submitting yourself to group-think and conformity with all those around you. Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another…..Sapere Aude! …
Grow accustomed to the belief that death is nothing to us, since every good and evil lie in sensation. However, death is the deprivation of sensation. Therefore, correct understanding that death is nothing to us makes a mortal life enjoyable, not by adding an endless span of time but by taking away the longing for …
>???????? ????? ???????? Milton said that “a meet and happy conversation is the chief and noblest end of marriage,” by which he meant that physical love is all well and good but true marriage is a meeting of the minds. He knew whereof he spoke because after he married her he discovered that his attractive …
