Art, science, philosophy, religion--each offers at best only a crude
simplification of actual living experience.
-- Edward Abbey
simplification of actual living experience.
-- Edward Abbey
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- There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience.
And then there is California. -- Edward... - One can imagine a sane, healthy, cheerful human society based on no more than
the principles of common sense,
as validated each day by work, play, and living experience... - Nothing could be more reckless than to base one's moral philosophy on the
latest pronouncements of science.
Edward... - Science is a body of truths which offers clear and certain knowledge about
the real world and is therefore superior to tradition,
philosophy, religion, dogma, and superstition which... - Only a fool would leave the enjoyment of rainbows to the opticians.
Or give the science of optics the last word on the... - Science is the whore of industry and the handmaiden of war.
Edward... - Life imitates art--but badly.
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Edward... - Music is a savage art, a measured madness.
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Edward... - Through logic and inference we can prove anything. Therefore,
logic and inference, in contrast to ordinary daily...
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- COBOL is just a
bug with... - C'est
la vie... - 7:30, Channel 5:
The Bionic Dog (Action/Adventure) The Bionic... - Drive carefully - we can wait!"
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Sign in the Funeral... - The reason it's called Grape Nuts is that it contains dextrose,
which is also sometimes called grape sugar, and also...
