January 2011
3 posts
From the wikipedia article on humanism
I was reading about humanism because I enjoy learning about new things, and this was one of the words that seemed to be floating around in my head for a while. Then I cam across this part in the article and it caused me to stop and think for a second. Read it for yourself.
Many medieval Muslim thinkers pursued humanistic, rational and scientific discourses in their search for knowledge,...
It’s been a while since I have written one of these things, and suddenly I got a very powerful urge to correct that instead of finishing my 3000 word essay.
The first thing that seems to come to mind is that my fragile mind is teetering ever so closely towards insanity and that just lets the nice little boogey man that lives in my subconscious find a nice door with which he can stride out...
“Rectitude carried to excess hardens into stiffness; benevolence indulged beyond...”