Why Didn’t Germans Just Go Around The Berlin Wall – превод

* * * Морам да признам нешто чега се по мало стидим. Када сам био дете, имао сам огромну заблуду о Берлинском зиду. Учитељи су ми били одлични – кривица није њихова. Али, да сте ме тада питали да нацртам мапу која приказује поделу на Источну и Западну Немачку до које је дошло после Другог…

Хана Арент – Баналност зла

               Пре много времена смо на овом месту испричали причу о човеку који се звао Сократ и који је осуђен на смрт у античкој Грчкој. Класична прича у историји филозофије: оптужен да корумпира младе, пориче богове којe држава уважава; окривљен је, приморан да попије отров, преминуо око 399 п.н.е. Један од људи који су били…

On Being: A Couple of Truths About Adulthood That No One Tells You, превод

A Couple of Truths About Adulthood That No One Tells You by Courtney E. Martin (@courtwrites), columnist Одрасли не знају где бију. Чак ни они стварно успешни. Када сам била у својим двадесетим, сећам се да сам проучавала одрасле - посебно жене у двадесетим, тридесетим и четрдесетим - и да сам се дивила чиме све…

Terence McKenna, transcript, part of a seminar

What Is Magic? (part 1) - Spoken by Terence McKenna (Video) The question is from a stage magician and the question is: what is the nature of magic, or what is magic, or the wonder that is evokes? There are two theories; I mean, magic is not a trivial issue at all. There are two…

Jordan Peterson, ending of a course, transcript

Jordan Peterson, video for transcript It's the same idea: life is suffering. Right. Indisputable. What do you do about that? You voluntarily accept it and then try to overcome the suffering that's a consequence of that. And you do that for you and you do that in a way that makes it better for other…

Џордан Питерсон, закључна реч курса, превод

''У питању је иста идеја: живот је патња. Тако је. Непорециво. Шта урадити поводом тога? Својевољно прихватиш ту чињеницу и онда тежиш да превазиђеш патњу која се јавља као последица тога. И то учиниш због себе, и то учиниш на начин који живот чини бољим за друге људе. И онда то функционише. Сада би могло…

No Hurry – Alan Watts, transcript

Original video As one lives in time and becomes more and more conscious of time, we tend more and more to pursue the future - as I said a little while ago. And as we pursue the future, present time becomes more and more unsatisfactory and we feel that we have to chase our happiness…

Jordan Peterson, part of a lecture, transcript

Jordan Peterson - How To Not Waste Anymore Of Your Time You know, if you take people - and I've told you this - and you expose them voluntarily to things that they are avoiding and are afraid of, you know, that they know they need to overcome in order to meet their goals, their…

Alan Watts – The State of Absolute Nothing, transcript

The State of Absolute Nothing If you are aware of a state which you call ''is'' - or reality, or life - this implies another state called ''isn't'' - or illusion, or unreality, or nothingness, or death. There it is. You can't know one without the other. And so, as to make life poignant, it's…

Alan Watts – A Skilled Person, transcript

Alan Watts - A Skilled Person Don't accuse the clouds of making the aesthetic mistakes! So really is a certain light in which you can see human beings - both good and bad as perfect forms of nature. You may have fashionable discriminations about who is beautiful and who is ugly; you may have metaphysical…