In the absence of Ambrose Bierce, allow me to offer a definition to his dictionary:
INTELLECTUAL — A man so in love with his brain that he talks himself out of his mind.
John C. Wright is a practicing philosopher, a retired attorney, newspaperman, and newspaper editor, and a published author of science fiction. Once a Houyhnhnm, he was expelled from the august ranks of purely rational beings when he fell in love; but retains an honorary title.
February 14, 2018 @ 3:33 pm