How beautiful this Kantian image of the difference between intellect and reason. The intellect generates knowledge, reason generates meaning. This explains what happens to us, we now have a great intellect, but we do not know how to use reason, it means that we have a great knowledge, but it does not make us able (capable of) to give meaning to existence and life. What … Continua a leggere Intellect and Reason

Kindness. Kindness is not an anecdote, not a mythological tale or a forgotten fairy tale in the drawer of a distracted dreamer. Kindness is the form of life that offers itself for the beauty of the gift and not for its reward. La gentilezza. La gentilezza non è un aneddoto, non un racconto mitologico o la fiaba dimenticata nel cassetto di un sognatore distratto. La gentilezza è … Continua a leggere In Praise of Kindness