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...method of argument through anecdotes, we learn a lot about the author and his own journey through life, as he ceaselessly ponders questions about the fundamental nature of conscious existence. During his childhood, little Doug’s family realized that his younger sister was mysteriously incapable of understanding or using any language, a fact which raised multitudes of troubling questions about consciousness and the self in precocious young Douglas’s mind. As an adult, Hofstadter is an academic by day, but even as he drives to work, his mind fires off fervent chains of questions about...
...when you were recovering from your injuries? -J. Berman in New York City, NY Yeah, I think there was a time when I thought that maybe there was some story that would be important enough that I would be willing to take my death in order to understand it. But once David was killed in a situation like that I told my wife that I don't feel that anymore...
...always somebody who gets kills and somebody who gets injured. We are not an excuse one way or another to control how you think about the war. That is something we are going to find out eventually about this war. The most important thing to me is that people understand more and more exactly how many people have been injured in this war and whether they are being well treated or not when they come back to this country...
...come back. Politics is part of our country. I think there is one aspect of the war that everyone agrees with whether it is the right, left or the middle: we completely underestimated what was going to happen with the Shiites and the Sunnis. And we certainly didn't understand how long this war would go on. Ultimately I think we will be able to look back in history and know what this war was about and what it has done...
...grumbled about being scooped by the wily septuagenarian. At first, McCain's staff assured them that the Senator had not intended his remarks to King to get out so soon. Then they told us they can't keep McCain from going off script, though, as one aide said, "I understand...