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Value of Free Speech

Free speech — the value of negative and contrary thinking in testing one’s assumptions. When you don’t allow that, assumptions don’t get tested.

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Henry Barnard Freedom of speech and 1st Amendment, Philosophy Leave a comment November 7, 2019 1 Minute

Philosophy

Disdain the past and the future.  Neither is real.

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Philosophy Leave a comment October 20, 2019 1 Minute

Outlook

Dejection/elation — trust neither.  Neither will last.

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Henry Barnard Philosophy Leave a comment October 3, 2019 1 Minute

Worldview

The only certainty is uncertainty.

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Philosophy Leave a comment September 10, 2019 1 Minute

Benefits of Fatalism

Amor fati.

Amor fati

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Philosophy Leave a comment August 10, 2019 1 Minute

Car Sticker

“Wag more, bark less.”

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Dogs and cats and other pets, Philosophy Leave a comment August 1, 2019 1 Minute

A True and Marvelous Stoic Sentiment

Indifference to failure.  What a marvelous point of view.  So full of character.

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Henry Barnard Philosophy, Stoicism Leave a comment June 27, 2019 1 Minute

Facing Reality

Why you don’t.

Face Reality

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Henry Barnard Philosophy Leave a comment June 5, 2019June 6, 2019 1 Minute

The Goal

There is no destination.

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Philosophy Leave a comment May 18, 2019 1 Minute

Unforced Action

Wu wei.

Wu Wei

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Henry Barnard Aphorisms, Philosophy, Taoism Leave a comment May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 1 Minute

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