Five original essays on pre-Socratic, Kantian, and contemporary philosophy provide accessible insights for students and readers
Focuses on the interplay between external reality and internal human perspective for a nuanced understanding of philosophy
Includes appreciative reviews of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason for context on the philosophy of nature
Written by a distinguished philosopher with over six decades of teaching experience at St. John's College, Annapolis
Recipient of the National Humanities Medal, reflecting on the legacy of foundational thinkers
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186-page paperback / 5.5" x 8.5" / ISBN 978-1-58988-124-2 Publication Date: October 2017
Eva Brann, who has been teaching at St. John’s College, Annapolis, for sixty years, wrote these essays largely as clarifying incitements to students who were reading, or ought to have been reading, the works discussed. In her words:
The first essay