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Merold Westphal: Atheism for Lent

Socrates in the City

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The Paradox of Achilles and the Hair

Jeffrey Matai of Kenya ran the fastest marathon in history, but it's not the marathon world record. He had like a 600 mile an hour tailwind for part parts of the course. And so he didn't even, his feet touched down six times in the course of the last 10 miles. It doesn't count as a world record, even though it counts as the fastest Boston Marathon.

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