Brennan Ruegg

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in the day-time he believes in an ordered cosmos, and he tries to maintain this faith against the fear of chaos that besets him by night. What if there were some living force whose sphere of action lies beyond our world of every day? Are there human needs that are dangerous and unavoidable? Is there something more purposeful than electrons? Do we delude ourselves in thinking that we possess and command our own souls? And is that which science calls the "psyche" not merely a question mark arbitrarily confined within the skull, but rather a door that opens upon the human world from a world ...more
Modern Man in Search of a Soul
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