Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Jonathan Lear
Bio: Jonathan Lear is the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought, professor of philosophy, and Roman Family Director of the Neubauer Collegium on Culture and Society at the University of Chicago.
Known for:
- Radical Hope
- Aristotle
- A Case for Irony
- Happiness, Death, and the Remainder of Life