Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

No matter how much we scorn it, kitsch is an integral part of the human condition.

The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about.

Mortality defines the human condition.

The human element in any system is always prone to error. Why should the courts be any different? They are not. Our blind trust in the system is the product of ignorance....

Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind.