Introduction It has been some time since I published the first part of Golo Mann’s “History of Germany since 1789”,
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On Light and Shadow: A “Fluxus Eleatis” Discourse
“Our life shall pass away as the trace of a cloud, and come to nought as the mist that is
Continue readingWhat did Kierkegaard learn from his study of Socrates and how is it relevant in today’s world?
Kierkegaard, the eccentric Danish Philosopher of early 19th century, wrote his Master’s Thesis on Socrates’ “Concept of Irony.” This was not
Continue readingSocrates’ “Aporia”
In a definitional dialogue, the Greek Philosopher Socrates was engaging another person in a discourse that would eventually bring the
Continue reading“We must obey the forces we want to command” Francis Bacon
In this post I present two arguments relevant to Bacon’s thesis. With each argument I offer a quotation and an
Continue readingΓλωσσολογικον πονημα επι του “Σεβαστου” και των παραγωγων του
“Η Γκρέτα, καταφανώς εν μεγάλη διεγέρσει διατελούσα, χωρίς την παραμικράν προφύλαξιν, ανέσυρε εν ριπή οφθαλμού το φόρεμά της, και, αποκαλύπτουσα,
Continue readingAction against “Evil Acts”
“In the world in which we find ourselves, the possibilities of good are almost limitless, and the possibilities of evil
Continue readingAction against “Evil Acts”
“In the world in which we find ourselves, the possibilities of good are almost limitless, and the possibilities of evil
Continue readingGreece: voices from the past
As Greece continues to suffer from the worst financial, social and political crisis since the civil war of 1945-1949, I
Continue readingNikos Karouzos: The agony in front of nothingness – Νικος Καρουζος: Η αγωνια κατάντικρυ στο μηδεν
Ο ποιητης Νικος Καρουζος ταξιδεψε στον αλλο κοσμο την 28η Σεπτεμβριου 1990. The Greek poet Nikos Karouzos died twenty two
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