Socrates and Women
So, the current volume of the Harvard Classics series is Famous Prefaces. I had wondered why bother with ‘prefaces’ to works. It is explained like
So, the current volume of the Harvard Classics series is Famous Prefaces. I had wondered why bother with ‘prefaces’ to works. It is explained like
I was having a conversation the other day about consumerism. One of the things the other person brought up was the desire for something new.
I thought it might be fun to walk through a few of the apocalypses that were supposed to have happened since I was a kid.
So, I went to Catalina earlier this month, and while we were there, the guides took a pic of my wife and me on the
I don’t live under a rock, so I’m aware of the term consumerism, but I’ve never really taken the time to think about what it
In my discussion over critical theory, I have realized that I have a gap in my understanding of perhaps the central evil driving at least critical race
Well, round 2 of my discussion/debate with my son over an authoritarian root in Critical Theory went out yesterday. I managed to whittle it down
There is a recurring phrase running through the Bible that forms a theme. The basic premise is that creation was originally made for God to
Awhile back our Pastor was talking about holding on to a particular sin. It was likened it to the Lord of the Rings’ Smeagol, reduced
Let’s see. So my interests for the last few days are: Continuing to document the roots and basic philosophy of Critical Justice Theories, particularly Critical
“I have more intellectual pursuits, and less intellect with which to pursue them.“
This website was formerly “the TL;DR place” on tumblr. But I occasionally posted things that I wanted others to see, and they were unable to access the content without tumblr accounts. I called the blog the TL;DR place because the writing I do here is essentially a place for me to process through my thoughts. Most of my friend group isn’t all that interested in the same things, so I write rather than talk through it.
The domain name is a play on my name: David Laurance. David is of Hebrew origin and means something like “beloved”, and my middle name “Laurance” is derived from the name of a great aunt “Laura” back somewhere in the ancestry. The male equivalent is Lawrence, or Larry…. so… “beloved Larry” > everyone loves Larry.