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It’s Probably Not Possible To Live A Contemplative Life Any More

IDEAS Posted: October 23, 2020 2:01 pm

The contemplative life hits us as a kind of sudden derangement, ripping us out of the fabric of life, driving us into libraries, bookstores, and campus events in desperate efforts to meet fellow travelers. But when we get there, we find that our eccentricity, roughness, and lack of training in academic gentility make such relationships impossible. Letters go unanswered, invitations withheld, applications rejected. – Chronicle of Higher Education

IDEAS Published: 10.21.20

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