Years ago, I recall reading a statement that most philosophers are optimists. There have been exceptions--- Arthur Schopenhauer for example. In more recent years, it seems like there is a larger number of philosophers who could be seen as pessimistic--- some existentialists and some nihilists and perhaps others. Does this mean that there is a …
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Redemption and Old Rundown Buildings, Part 1
I was raised up on a hill in the Allegheny foothills known as Woodchuck Hill. While in many parts of the world civilization/development is taking over land, here things have gone the opposite way as old farms disappeared, people moved to the cities or to where jobs were, and the forest took over. On the …
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