Kant & Hegel from Osopher
Schopenhauer from Osopher
Schopenhauer & Nietzsche slides... & others: slideshare.net, search "Osopher"
Hegel's philosophy of history made the Sunday Times yesterday-
Like many top intellectuals the world over, I’ve been thinking about the shape of history itself. Spurred on by the emergence of unexpected events and personalities onto the world stage, I have been cogitating deeply on the questions of where we’ve been and where we’re heading... (continues)
It’s the birthday of Saint Augustine, born in Tagaste, Numidia, a part of North Africa that is now Algeria (354). He converted to Christianity as an adult and wanted nothing more than to settle down to a quiet life of thinking about theology and writing books. But when he moved to the port town of Hippo to set up a monastery, he was forced to take over the duties of the local bishop, and he regretted for the rest of his life that he had to spend so much of his time delivering sermons and running a parish, when he could have devoted all that time to writing...
And the great Buck O'Neil was born on this day in 1911. He stole the show at my Baseball in Literature and Culture conference presentation, time before last...
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