I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a cultural, historical fact.

Language is not a handmaiden to perception; it is perception; it gives shape to what would otherwise be inert and dead.

Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.

I do not support abortion rights. Although what I would support in this vexed area is not clear to me.

Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.

I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a cultural, historical fact.

No word floats without an anchoring connection within an overall structure.