<h1>Why the Masterpiece of Medieval Philosophy was Never Finished</h1> <h4>The Epiphany of Thomas Aquinas</h4>

Why the Masterpiece of Medieval Philosophy was Never Finished

The Epiphany of Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas was the shining light of medieval philosophy; he is commonly held to be one of the greatest philosophers of the Western tradition. He…

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June 23, 2021

<h1>Nietzsche on the Three Types of Writers</h1> <h4>The scholar, the pioneer and the revolutionary</h4>

Nietzsche on the Three Types of Writers

The scholar, the pioneer and the revolutionary

In §27 of his masterpiece Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche delivers one of his trademark throwaway insights that keep on giving. He discriminates between three…

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June 16, 2021

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On Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau (Full Text)

The full text of Thoreau's 1849 essay that inspired a wave of peaceful revolutionaries

I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and…

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August 17, 2019