Can You Know a Thing?

Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show Podcast · Oct 14, 2022 · 19m

There is a line in the film "The Da Vinci Code" which I have always liked: "Can you know a thing and never say it again?"

The biggest problem with knowing something is that it automatically means that one cannot be blissfully ignorant of what it means and how it effects ones thinking and actions. when we know something, it compels us to use that knowledge - for good or for bad. But it must be used.

I haven't had much to say about the news lately, because the more I study the past - and you can thank the Anti-federalists for that - the more the knowledge of what I am seeing and learning causes…