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Posted on August 25, 2020September 15, 2020 by: K. J. Kingsley

What is Truth?

…and why should you care? A few thoughts on how I see truth, in light of our quest for Wisdom.

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Posted on August 9, 2020September 15, 2020 by: K. J. Kingsley

Philosophy, and You.

Philosophy means, literally, ‘the love of wisdom’, and wisdom is great! So why isn’t everybody doing it?

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Posted on August 2, 2020September 15, 2020 by: K. J. Kingsley

Wisdom, Shmisdom.

“Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
Mastering others is strength;
mastering yourself is true power.”
– Lao Tzu

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