A man is morally free when... he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity. This is not just an aim but an obligation. (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)

A man is morally free when... he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity. This is not just an aim but an obligation.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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