Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare.
~ Thomas Sowell
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Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare.
~ Thomas Sowell
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Too many Republicans treat English as a second language, with Beltway lingo being their native tongue.
~ Thomas Sowell
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Since we do not have a national consensus on what success in higher education would consist of, no matter what happens, some sizable part of the population is going to regard the situation as a disaster.
~ John Searle
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As with taxation and relations between the sexes, higher education is essentially and continuously contested territory. Given the history of that crisis rhetoric, one’s natural response to the current cries of desperation might reasonably be one of boredom.
~ John Searle
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The Intentionality of the mind not only creates the possibility of meaning, but limits its forms.
~ John Searle
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Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can’t say it clearly you don’t understand it yourself.
~ John Searle
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Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence.
~ John Searle
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Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves.
~ Robert N. Bellah
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