Student Poem: Windy Day
Student Poem: Windy Day By Autumn Kennedy Why do the oak-leaves rustle? aaaaBecause the wind is blowing, or aaaaBecause a Spirit presses? Why do their branches bow? aaaaBecause […]
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Von Goethe: An Author Profile
Von GoetheAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Goethe inaugurated a fundamental change in the passions that inspire literature in general. ❧ Full name: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, né
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The Great Conversation: Relation
The Great Conversation: Relation By Gabriel Blanchard This concept has risen steadily in the Great Conversation, from a lesser footnote to a chief aspect of both physics and
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The Great Conversation: Authority—Part VI
The Great Conversation: Authority—Part VI By Gabriel Blanchard We have discussed autonomy and the authority spheres of the temple, the forum, and the academy; one more remains. This
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Smith: An Author Profile
SmithAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard To many people, capitalism is as essentially American as the stars and stripes—but where did it come from? ❧ Full name: Adam
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The Great Conversation: Authority—Part V
The Great Conversation: Authortity—Part V By Gabriel Blanchard The authority of the scholar contains certain ironies that may not show at a glance … This post is Part
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Freud: An Author Profile
FreudAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard All too casually we toss around terms like “unconscious,” “complex,” “neurotic,” “anti-cathected sublimation” … ❧ Full name: Sigismund (or Sigmund) Schlomo Freud
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The Great Conversation: Authority—Part IV
The Great Conversation: Authority—Part IV By Gabriel Blanchard Having discussed power in the spheres of religion and the individual conscience, we now come to the public sphere of
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The Great Conversation: Authority—Part III
The Great Conversation:Authority—Part III By Gabriel Blanchard “We hold these truths to be self-evident”; but are they? Go here for Part I (religion), or here for Part II
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Origen: An Author Profile
OrigenAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard In the person of Origen, Christianity became for the first time an officially, and formidably, intellectual force. ❧ Full name: Ὠριγένης ὁ
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