A Passion for the Beyond
Bernard Williams, 7 August 1986
“... know the answer to a difficulty. His discussions are informed by a sense that what he is saying may be overthrown or overtaken by other views. It is a great relief from the remorsely demonstrative tone that grips the work of analytical philosophers, including some of us who in principle know better. The unifying theme, as Nagel puts it at the beginning, is ... ”