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- Some years ago I wrote a book called The House on Eccles Street. To write this book I had to think my way into the…
- ...the program of scientific experimentation that leads you to conclude that animals are imbeciles is profoundly anthropocentric. It values being able to find your way…
- If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?
- So it has come, the day of testing. Without warning, without fanfare, it is here, and he is in the middle of it. In his…
- But it is the knowledge of how contingent my unease is, how dependent on a baby that wails beneath my window one day and does…
- I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than polemical, that will…
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