Philosophical Musings 25-28

25) To make our point with sarcasm is to not only belittle the object of our sarcasm but to belittle ourselves.



26) When a piece of writing fills us with a sense of self-righteous indignation we need to question the tone of it. To question it is not to dismiss it but to see it in all its positive and negative aspects.



27) To know the measure of something is not to know what it is essentially.



28) Nowadays we are more interested in information than True Knowledge and we confuse the two.