I have not your courage to will to believe that there is some merit in our species that can create a telos that will lead us to a Lamarckian better future.
But I would rather have you as a neighbor than a Cassandra like me. May you increase and multiply.
Maybe the closest I can come is -- I cannot honestly conclude humans ever will …
I have not your courage to will to believe that there is some merit in our species that can create a telos that will lead us to a Lamarckian better future.
But I would rather have you as a neighbor than a Cassandra like me. May you increase and multiply.
Maybe the closest I can come is -- I cannot honestly conclude humans ever will be good.
Yet I do believe, and know, it is in our power not to be as dreadful as we can.
Humans -- hell, Americans -- made the James Webb space telescope. And Galileo persisted: Eppur si muove.
I have not your courage to will to believe that there is some merit in our species that can create a telos that will lead us to a Lamarckian better future.
But I would rather have you as a neighbor than a Cassandra like me. May you increase and multiply.
Maybe the closest I can come is -- I cannot honestly conclude humans ever will be good.
Yet I do believe, and know, it is in our power not to be as dreadful as we can.
Humans -- hell, Americans -- made the James Webb space telescope. And Galileo persisted: Eppur si muove.