Philosophy's Position With Regard To Science, Which

Perhaps September 11 Could Be Called The First Historic World Event In The Strictest Sense: The Impact, The Explosion, The Slow Collapse - A Gruesome Reality Literally Took Place In Front Of A Global Public.

Global Terrorism Is Extreme Both In Its Lack Of Realistic Goals And In Its Cynical Exploitation Of The Vulnerability Of Complex Systems.

The Only Knowledge That Can Truly Orient Action Is Knowledge That Frees Itself From Mere Human Interests And Is Based In Ideas - In Other Words Knowledge That Has Taken A Theoretical Attitude.

Each Murder Is One Too Many.

Although Objectively Greater Demands Are Placed On This Authority, It Operates Less As A Public Opinion Giving A Rational Foundation To The Exercise Of Political And Social Authority, The More It Is Generated For The Purpose Of An Abstract Vote That Amounts To No More Than An Act Of Acclamation Within A Public Sphere Temporarily Manufactured For Show Or Manipulation.