I see it everywhere. It’s in self-help books, on TV talk and reality shows, and observed in online conversations—and personas. “I feel good about myself.” “I’m the best.” “You’re wrong. I’m right.” “I know more than you do.” There it is.  The mantra of American life.  It’s imperative to be right, to “own” your brand, [...]

I’ve always wanted to know a philosopher. Imagine being able to make a quick call to learn the origins of a particular theory, to get the ancients’ perspective on an ethical dilemma or to discover exactly how derivative a seemingly original idea might be. Hi!  Can you share a good quote about wisdom? “The mark of [...]