• A vital part of philosophizing is learning to trust one's own intuitivist intelligence, getting one's center of gravity back between one's feet. In our culture-so outer-directed, "objective" or extraverted-this is already heresy. This is self-mastering thinking, centered in what has been well-tested as certainties: autarkia or self-rule.

    Kenny Smith: A vital part of philosophizing is learning to trust one's own intuitivist intelligence, getting one's center of gravity back between one's feet.  In our culture-so outer-directed, "objective" or extraverted-this is already heresy.  This is self-mastering thinking, centered in what has been well-tested as certainties:  autarkia or self-rule.