“In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text; where that speaks, 'tis but my comment; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion from Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason.”
Religio Medici is a unique work that combines medical observations with theological musings. It explores the intersection of faith and the practice of medicine, offering insights into the beliefs and values of its author, Thomas Sydenham, a prominent figure in the history of medicine. more
Thomas Browne, born on October 19, 1605 and died on October 19, 1682, was a renowned English doctor, writer, and philosopher of the 17th century. He is known for his profound philosophical thoughts and deep insights into the human existence. more
“as social conditions change, so must the knowledge and practices designed to resist them”
“Though his invention worked superbly [...] his theory was a crock of sewage from beginning to end.”
“Prison abolition is more than a politic, it’s a daily practice.”
“But philosophy is one thing, praxis is another.”