Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Jonathan Lear

Born: October 9, 1948
Died: September 22, 2025 (aged 76)
Bio: Jonathan Lear was an American philosopher and psychoanalyst. He was the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago.
Known for:
- Radical Hope (2006)
- Aristotle (1988)
- A Case for Irony (2011)
- Happiness, Death, and the Remainder of Life (2000)






