Aristotle analyzed the popular art of his time: the tragedies and epics. Why should philosophers today not do likewise?
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Isaac Asimov’s Foundation is the most influential science-fiction epic of all time. Published as a series of books and
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Interweaving past and present texts, The Challenge of Coleridge engages the British Romantic poet, critic, and philosoph
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The question according to George P. Conger, noted authority on Indian philosophy, is not so much whether India can contr
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