by Site Owner | Apr 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Examining Plato Beyond the Written Text Edited by Dmitri Nikulin SUNY Press, $80.00, 223 pages Plato is one of the greatest philosophers in Western thought. Thousands of years after his death we are still debating his work, his ideas, and his thoughts....
by Site Owner | Apr 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Examining Plato Beyond the Written Text Edited by Dmitri Nikulin SUNY Press, $80.00, 223 pages Plato is one of the greatest philosophers in Western thought. Thousands of years after his death we are still debating his work, his ideas, and his thoughts....
by Site Owner | Apr 16, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Living the Good Life By Ronald Dworkin Belknap Press, $49.95, 528 pages Modern day philosophy books generally get ignored by the public at large. It is a tough time to be a philosopher. Most of the time you are ignored, and shunted off to the side. One...
by michaeld | Feb 19, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
Cioran Touts Truth By E.M. Cioran, Translated by Richard Howard Arcade Publishing, 14.95, 272 pages Philosopher and essayist E. M. Cioran has been heralded as one of the great philosophers of the 20th century. In this book, Cioran presents essays on...
by Site Owner | Sep 25, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
By Michael K. Kellogg Prometheus Books, $28.00, 332 pages Michael K. Kellogg offers an argument about the continued relevance of the classics in today’s society. In individual chapters about the ten greatest Greek authors, Kellogg explores their contributions and how...
by Site Owner | Aug 27, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy
By Joseph Campbell New World Library, $14.95, 166 pages Renowned mythologist, author and speaker Joseph Campbell, who died in 1987, left a large volume of unreleased work, articles, notes, letters, and diaries, including audio- and videotaped lectures. All these works...