No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis. Christopher Hitchens antithesisconsciousnessdetermine Change image and share on social
My dear wife has, I would say, probably never opened a religious book, and seems to be one of those people to whom the whole idea is utterly remote and absurd. Christopher Hitchens absurdbookdear Change image and share on social
The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures. Christopher Hitchens assailcitizencure Change image and share on social
The totalitarian, to me, is the enemy - the one that's absolute, the one that wants control over the inside of your head, not just your actions and your taxes. Christopher Hitchens absoluteactioncontrol Change image and share on social
A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things, but not as conservative. Christopher Hitchens conservativeeastfaction Change image and share on social
Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments. Christopher Hitchens argumentreligion Change image and share on social
Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. Christopher Hitchens canceresophageallive Change image and share on social
I've been to Uganda and to North Korea and to Eritrea, countless horror spots around the world. Christopher Hitchens countlesseritreahave Change image and share on social
I could not do what I do, and teach a class, and never miss a deadline, never be late for anything if I was a lush, OK? I would really love to read a piece that said, 'He is not a lush.' That would be fabulous, it would be a first, I could show it to people and say, 'Look!' Christopher Hitchens classdeadlinefabulous share on social
