Society needs both justice and compassion, a head and a heart, if it is to be civilised. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes civilise compassion head
Untested assumptions and lazy habits of thought can be shown up, once put in a spotlight of a different hue. Julian Baggini assumptionhabithue Change image and share on social
Trade has played a vital role in the social evolution of humankind. It allowed people to specialise, which raises both skill levels and efficiency. It brought people from different lands together, co-operating rather than competing over resources. Julian Baggini allowbringcompete share on social
Metaphorical tone deafness is when people are unable to discern what is of value in something. I think I'm tone deaf to poetry, for instance. Despite having studied it into a second year of university, most of it just leaves me cold. Julian Baggini colddeafdeafness share on social
I think the police are a major part of the glue that holds civilised life together. They're not highly paid. Peter James civilisegluehighly Change image and share on social
I just had an idea that went right over my head. Lawrence Welk headidea Change image and share on social