You attain aptness by
You attain aptness by judging while in good shape and in a good situation (good light, good distance, etc.), through the exercise of good barn-sorting epistemic competence. Ernest Sosa
Sorting
One can think of
One can think of a secretary actively operating a filing system, of a librarian actively cataloguing books, of a computer actively sorting out information. The mind however does not actively sort out information. The information sorts itself out and organises itself into patterns. The mind is passive. The mind only provides an opportunity for the … Read more
Right and wrong are
Right and wrong are concepts that only have meaning in this world, so by sorting existence on those characteristics, we are defining ourselves to exist only in this world. Frederick Lenz
We should all do
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry. E. B. White
David Attenborough has said
David Attenborough has said that Bali is the most beautiful place in the world, but he must have been there longer than we were, and seen different bits, because most of what we saw in the couple of days we were there sorting out our travel arrangements was awful. It was just the tourist area, … Read more
Nothing like a little
Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out. David Hemmings
There’s another way we
There’s another way we are getting behind business – by sorting out the banks. Taxpayers bailed you out. Now it’s time for you to repay the favour and start lending to Britain’s small businesses again. David Cameron
The way to maintain
The way to maintain one’s connection to the wild is to ask yourself what it is that you want. This is the sorting of the seed from the dirt. One of the most important discriminations we can make in this matter is the difference between things that beckon to us and things that call from … Read more
The conventional wisdom is
The conventional wisdom is – people say this all the time – you should only write something when you’re far enough away from it that you can have a perspective. But that’s not true. That’s a story that you’re telling. The truth of it is here, right now. It’s the only truth that we ever … Read more
The market is a
The market is a mechanism for sorting the efficient from the inefficient, it is not a substitute for responsibility. Charles Handy