Nadir-Our Friend, Surrender

[02:14.00]We are on the threshold of a new century, a new millennium. [02:18.73]What will the legacy of this vanishing century be? [02:23.29]How will it be remembered in the new millennium? [02:28.73]Surely it will be judged, and judged severely, [02:32.25]In both moral and metaphysical terms. [02:37.79]These failures have cast a dark shadow over humanity. [02:44.81]… [03:13.08]A strange and unnatural state in which the lines blur between light and darkness, [03:20.99]Dusk and dawn, crime and punishment, cruelty and compassion, good and evil. [03:28.54]What are its courses and inescapable consequences? [03:35.43]Is it a philosophy? [03:38.07]Is there a philosophy of indifference conceivable? [03:42.70]Can one possibly view indifference as a virtue?