Peter CritchleyJan 31, 202317 minThe Emptiness and Transience of LifeThe Emptiness and Transience of Life In despair, seeing all his plots unravelling, his machinations brought to nothing, Shakespeare's...
Peter CritchleyJan 29, 202359 minHabituation vs HomelessnessHabituation vs Homelessness This essay was provoked by contemplating Martin Buber’s analysis of the way that 'epochs of habitation'...
Peter CritchleyDec 16, 202228 minReason, Freedom, and GodReason, Freedom, and God “Reason has always existed, but not always in a rational form. Hence the critic can take his cue from every...
Peter CritchleyJun 20, 20223 minPolitics is the worst religionThe reason people get angry when they hear a contrary view is that, deep down, they suspect that that view may be right. The main reason...