What makes a life virtuous? The answer might seem simple: virtuous actions – actions that align with morality.
But life is more than doing. Frequently, we just think. We observe and spectate; meditate and contemplate. Life often unfolds in our heads.
WHEN I WAS SIXTEEN, a hundred years ago
CUM SEDECIM ANNOS ERIM, ante centum annos
I wondered about men having tits
De viris uberibus cogitabam
To feed the kids when women were hunting
Ad liberos pascendos cum feminae venantur
And women speaking in a manly voice
Climate change is serious, but we’ve made great progress. We need to keep backing the breakthroughs that will help the world reach zero emissions.
But we can’t cut funding for health and development—programs that help people stay resilient in the face of climate change—to do it.
It’s the largest living structure on Earth, 3000 individual reefs, 900 islands, 1430 miles, and it may be collapsing.
French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to intervene militarily in Ukraine, Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has claimed. In a statement published on Monday, the agency’s press department suggested that he desperately wants to leave his mark on history.
US President Donald Trump has promised sweeping support for Japan and its new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, amid the intensifying rivalry with China in the Indo-Pacific.
