Quotation of the Day for July 8, 2012
"The profound metaphysical error...occurs when the believer supposes that whatever is not validated by scientific method does not exist. This is a dogma which has penetrated the very grammar of modern thought... [The] implications are not widely recognized; yet, eliminate choice at this a priori level, do so as a given principle of scientific method, generalize its structure of understanding to market demand and state policy formation, and you have the master assumption of the totalitarian value-set -- that no real choice exists..."
- John McMurtry, Value Wars: The Global Market versus the Life Economy
Submitted by: Bob Bruhin Jun. 26, 2012
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