Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
John E. Hare

Born: July 26, 1949 (age 75)
Bio: John Edmund Hare is a British classicist, philosopher, ethicist, and currently Noah Porter Professor of Philosophical Theology at Yale Divinity School.
Known for:
- The Moral Gap (1996)
- God's Command (2015)
- God and Morality (2006)
- Why Bother Being Good? (2002)
- Ethics and international affairs (1982)