There is an interesting story behind this statement. During a somewhat contentious period in an Ethical Society, I woke up one morning with this fully formed in my mind, a product of my dreaming. I ran for a pen and paper and captured it, making only a few minor corrections where it didn’t quite hang together or I didn’t remember a few words. As a humanist, I have a completely naturalistic explanation for how my brain was working on the vision that was behind my dissatisfactions of the moment, but I am still amazed that it held together pretty well.
An Ethical Society Is … – by Jone Johnson Lewis (substack.com)