Michael Hampe's book “What for?”: Praise of futility
In an episode of the sitcom “Friends,” Phoebe argues with Joey, who has just landed a job selling Christmas trees, ...
In an episode of the sitcom “Friends,” Phoebe argues with Joey, who has just landed a job selling Christmas trees, ...
In those surveys that explore what the greatest concerns of citizens are, teleology never appears. It is logical, since no ...
Once upon a time there was a girl who was alone in the world. I have forgotten the rest of ...
Dhe Empire of Byzantium poses problems for historical studies for several reasons. On the one hand, its very existence refutes ...
“Diana and Callisto” based on Ovid by Pietro Liberi from the seventeenth century Image: Picture Alliance A look at antiquity ...
Detail from The Kiss, 1907-08, by Gustav Klimt.Art Images/Getty Images“Desire is the essence of man,” wrote 17th-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza. ...
Recent studies of classical antiquity have highlighted the differences that separate us from our illustrious predecessors in the Western world. ...
the fortune of Aristotle Onassis, who died in 1975 from pneumonia, and was the richest man of his time for ...
Ene sentence of Martin Heidegger, which is often quoted in order to defend against the biographical in philosophy, is that ...
In the long-lasting reaches of what we now call Late Antiquity, at the end of the Middle Empire, when for ...