Plato’s Mythoi: The Political Soul’s Drama Beyond
Logos and Mythos in Plato’s Dialogues Metaphor and analogy are a preparation for examining the status and function of mythos in Plato. What does it mean that…
Logos and Mythos in Plato’s Dialogues Metaphor and analogy are a preparation for examining the status and function of mythos in Plato. What does it mean that…
Plato’s Mythoi: The Political Soul’s Drama Beyond. Donald H. Roy. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2018. In Plato’s Mythoi, the Political Soul’s Drama Beyond, Donald H. Roy…
On April 5th, Rabbi Avram Mlotek authored a piece for the Jewish Telegraph Agency, titled, “I’m an Orthodox rabbi who is going to start officiating LGBTQ weddings.…
Polyphonic Minds: Music of the Hemispheres. Peter Pesic. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2017. If you’ve watched a Super Bowl halftime show lately, you may have noticed…
James Schall was a great teacher. He had a natural ability to connect with everyone he met, especially the students who were readily drawn into his own…
The Temporality of Political Obligation. Justin C. Mueller. New York: Routledge, 2016. Theorists of political obligation are concerned with the reasons and under what conditions should…
From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez: Intellectuals and a Century of Political Hero Worship. Paul Hollander. Cambridge University Press. United Kingdom. 2017. 318 pages.[1] Paul Hollander…
John Gray is one of those rare philosophers who has achieved popular success, a success he surely owes at least in part to the publicity provided by…
Late in his most recent book, Seven Types of Atheism, John Gray quotes Schopenhauer identifying what he sees as a major problem for Christian apologetics: “A religion…
John Gray has come a long way. One might even say he’s made progress. Once a sympathetic interpreter of Mill and Hayek, his devotion to understanding classical…
I want to commend Professor John von Heyking for writing a truly refreshing and original analysis of Churchill’s understanding and practice of friendship as the “key to…
I. Prospective and Perspective This article offers a revisualization of Jesus, not as a Christian diptych representing Jesus and Christ, the before-and-after-the-Crucifixion figures of conventional historical and…
“These things I do within, in that vast chamber of my memory." From St. Augustine’s Confessions again. The collocation of these two representatives of eastern and western…
While T.S. Eliot never made any comments critical of Charles Darwin or his theory of the evolution of species, he was quite critical of various popularized versions…
I It is often said that Judaism is a religion for Jews. Judaism teaches that the people of Israel are chosen for a divine mission, that God…