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The Key to My Mind, and Why I Write, part II

By Joseph Kraft · 17 years ago

I learned to take famous and successful people off the pedestal I had them on (or if you prefer, elevate myself and everyone else, to their level) in part from a fellow writer, one who’s ...

The Key to My Mind, and Why I Write. Part I

By Joseph Kraft · 17 years ago

I am a perfectionist. This I’m sure comes as a shock to many people who know me. My shoes are not shiny and my room is anything but neat and tidy. My room however, is ...

In the Eye of the Beholder?

By Joseph Kraft · 17 years ago

I found myself, not too long ago pondering the question of beauty, namely what is beauty and can it be classified or quantified. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” is a common phrase ...

Kant's Deontology and Categorical Imperative

By Joseph Kraft · 17 years ago

For those of you who have been keeping up in my series on ethical theories, this one is very different. It is known as Deontology and the great champion of Deontology was a Prussian named ...