We are not rational animals, we are animals that must work to be rational

Tag: bernard williams

  • Samuel Adams Revolutionary

    Samuel Adams Revolutionary

    At a recent Berkeley concert featuring Daniel Hope and the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Hope introduced Max Richter’s Four Seasons Recomposed (which formed the second half of the concert), recounting the story of the piece’s creation. Richter wrote it for Hope and when he first broached the idea, Hope says he rather flippantly asked Richter what…