“Our philosophy is about reaching back to move forward. We have something different to say with a sensibility that is both old and new.” DifferentPhilosophyMovingMoving ForwardReachingSensibilityOld And NewReaching Back Author:John Varvatos
“I became very interested [in philosophy] after attending the U.N. Conference on sustainable development in Brazil.I'm very concerned about climate change and the world reaching a tipping point. And, I see other people who really just want to survive to make it to the next election, rather than making means of change.” PeopleWorldWantMeanPhilosophyNextDevelopmentConcernedElectionClimateClimate ChangeReachingConferencesBrazilSustainable DevelopmentAttendingTippingTipping Point Author:Nick Offerman
“Sublime Philosophy! Thou art the patriarch's ladder, reaching heaven; And bright with beckoning angelsbut alas! We see thee, like the patriarch, but in dreams, By the first step, dull slumbering on the earth.” FirstsArtPhilosophyDreamEarthHeavenStepsAngelTheeDullReachingFirst StepsSublimeAlasLaddersBeckoningPatriarch Author:Alan Judd
“We need many more intrepid women who set out to expand both their and our concepts of the world. We need them in writing just as we need them in politics. We need that sense of adventure, of reaching wider, delving deeper, pushing further afield, whether that field be geographical, intellectual, political, personal, or all of these and more. Enough with decorousness. Let us risk preconceptions and treasured philosophies, bodies and souls. Let us be big and bawdy and full of courage. Let's go.” WorldNeedsWritingSoulEnoughPhilosophyBodyBigsPoliticalRiskFieldsAdventureIntellectualConceptsDeeperReachingPushingPreconceptionsTreasuredDelving Author:Lesley Hazleton