Канал: The Rugged Pyrrhus

Seneca: Letter 124 - On the True Good as Attained by Reason

Seneca: Letter 124 - On the True Good as Attained by Reason

Seneca: Letter 123 - On the Conflict between Pleasure and Virtue

Seneca: Letter 123 - On the Conflict between Pleasure and Virtue

Seneca: Letter 122 - On Darkness as a Veil for Wickedness

Seneca: Letter 122 - On Darkness as a Veil for Wickedness

Seneca: Letter 121 - On Instinct in Animals

Seneca: Letter 121 - On Instinct in Animals

Seneca: Letter 120 - More about Virtue

Seneca: Letter 120 - More about Virtue

Seneca: Letter 119 - On Nature as our Best Provider

Seneca: Letter 119 - On Nature as our Best Provider

Seneca: Letter 118 - On the Vanity of Place-Seeking

Seneca: Letter 118 - On the Vanity of Place-Seeking

Seneca: Letter 117 - On Real Ethics as Superior to Syllogistic Subtleties

Seneca: Letter 117 - On Real Ethics as Superior to Syllogistic Subtleties

Seneca: Letter 115 - On the Superficial Blessings

Seneca: Letter 115 - On the Superficial Blessings

Seneca: Letter 116 - On Self-Control

Seneca: Letter 116 - On Self-Control

Seneca: Letter 113 - On the Vitality of the Soul and Its Attributes

Seneca: Letter 113 - On the Vitality of the Soul and Its Attributes

Seneca: Letter 114 - On Style as a Mirror of Character

Seneca: Letter 114 - On Style as a Mirror of Character

Seneca: Letter 111 - On the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics

Seneca: Letter 111 - On the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics

Seneca: Letter 112 - On Reforming Hardened Sinners

Seneca: Letter 112 - On Reforming Hardened Sinners

Seneca: Letter 109 - On the Fellowship of Wise Men

Seneca: Letter 109 - On the Fellowship of Wise Men

Seneca: Letter 110 - On True and False Riches

Seneca: Letter 110 - On True and False Riches

Seneca: Letter 108 - On the Approaches to Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 108 - On the Approaches to Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 107 - On Obedience to the Universal Will

Seneca: Letter 107 - On Obedience to the Universal Will

Seneca: Letter 106 - On the Corporeality of Virtue

Seneca: Letter 106 - On the Corporeality of Virtue

Seneca: Letter 105 - On Facing the World with Confidence

Seneca: Letter 105 - On Facing the World with Confidence

Seneca: Letter 103 - On the Dangers of Association with our Fellow-Men

Seneca: Letter 103 - On the Dangers of Association with our Fellow-Men

Seneca: Letter 104 - On Care of Health and Peace of Mind

Seneca: Letter 104 - On Care of Health and Peace of Mind

Seneca: Letter 101 - On the Futility of Planning Ahead

Seneca: Letter 101 - On the Futility of Planning Ahead

Seneca: Letter 102 - On the Intimations of Our Immortality

Seneca: Letter 102 - On the Intimations of Our Immortality

Seneca: Letter 100 - On the Writings of Fabianus

Seneca: Letter 100 - On the Writings of Fabianus

Seneca: Letter 99 - On Consolation to the Bereaved

Seneca: Letter 99 - On Consolation to the Bereaved

Seneca: Letter 98 - On the Fickleness of Fortune

Seneca: Letter 98 - On the Fickleness of Fortune

Seneca: Letter 97 - On the Degeneracy of the Age

Seneca: Letter 97 - On the Degeneracy of the Age

Seneca: Letter 96 - On Facing Hardships

Seneca: Letter 96 - On Facing Hardships

Seneca: Letter 95 - On the Usefulness of Basic Principles

Seneca: Letter 95 - On the Usefulness of Basic Principles

Seneca: Letter 94 - On the Value of Advice

Seneca: Letter 94 - On the Value of Advice

Seneca: Letter 92 - On the Happy Life

Seneca: Letter 92 - On the Happy Life

Seneca: Letter 93 - On the Quality, as Contrasted with the Length, of Life

Seneca: Letter 93 - On the Quality, as Contrasted with the Length, of Life

Seneca: Letter 91 - On the Lesson to be Drawn from the Burning of Lyons

Seneca: Letter 91 - On the Lesson to be Drawn from the Burning of Lyons

Seneca: Letter 90 - On the Part Played by Philosophy in the Progress of Man

Seneca: Letter 90 - On the Part Played by Philosophy in the Progress of Man

Seneca: Letter 88 - On Liberal and Vocational Studies

Seneca: Letter 88 - On Liberal and Vocational Studies

Seneca: Letter 89 - On the Parts of Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 89 - On the Parts of Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 86 - On Scipio's Villa

Seneca: Letter 86 - On Scipio's Villa

Seneca: Letter 87 - Some Arguments in Favor of the Simple Life

Seneca: Letter 87 - Some Arguments in Favor of the Simple Life

Seneca: Letter 84 - On Gathering Ideas

Seneca: Letter 84 - On Gathering Ideas

Seneca: Letter 85 - On Some Vain Syllogisms

Seneca: Letter 85 - On Some Vain Syllogisms

Seneca: Letter 82 - On the Natural Fear of Death

Seneca: Letter 82 - On the Natural Fear of Death

Seneca: Letter 83 - On Drunkenness

Seneca: Letter 83 - On Drunkenness

Seneca: Letter 81 - On Benefits

Seneca: Letter 81 - On Benefits

Seneca: Letter 80 - On Worldly Deceptions

Seneca: Letter 80 - On Worldly Deceptions

Seneca: Letter 78 - On the Healing Power of the Mind

Seneca: Letter 78 - On the Healing Power of the Mind

Seneca: Letter 79 - On the Rewards of Scientific Discovery

Seneca: Letter 79 - On the Rewards of Scientific Discovery

Seneca: Letter 76 - On Learning Wisdom in Old Age

Seneca: Letter 76 - On Learning Wisdom in Old Age

Seneca: Letter 77 - On Taking One's Own Life

Seneca: Letter 77 - On Taking One's Own Life

Homer: The Iliad - Book 24 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 24 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 23 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 23 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 22 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 22 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 21 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 21 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 20 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 20 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 19 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 19 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 18 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 18 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 17 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 17 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 16 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 16 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 15 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 15 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 14 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 14 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 13 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 13 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 12 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 12 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 11 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 11 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 2 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 2 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 1 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Iliad - Book 1 Summary and Analysis

Shakespeare: As You Like It - Summary and Analysis

Shakespeare: As You Like It - Summary and Analysis

Shakespeare: Comedy of Errors - Summary and Analysis

Shakespeare: Comedy of Errors - Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 23 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 23 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 22 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 22 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 21 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 21 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 20 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 20 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 19 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 19 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 18 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 18 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 24 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 24 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 17 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 17 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 16 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 16 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 15 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 15 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 14 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 14 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 13 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 13 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 12 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 12 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 11 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 11 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Joseph Addison: On Honor and Cato

Joseph Addison: On Honor and Cato

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Nietzsche: The Dignity of Work

Nietzsche: The Dignity of Work

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 2 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 2 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 1 Summary and Analysis

Homer: The Odyssey - Book 1 Summary and Analysis

Gustave Le Bon: Crowd Psychology

Gustave Le Bon: Crowd Psychology

Ingersoll: Free Will

Ingersoll: Free Will

William James: Moral Equivalent of War

William James: Moral Equivalent of War

Seneca: On Providence

Seneca: On Providence

Plato: The Republic - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 10 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 9 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 8 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 7 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 6 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 5 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 4 Summary and Analysis

Darwin: On the Origin of Species - Summary and Analysis

Darwin: On the Origin of Species - Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Plato: The Republic - Book 3 Summary and Analysis

Webster: The White Devil - Summary and Analysis

Webster: The White Devil - Summary and Analysis

Voltaire: Candide – Analysis of the Enlightenment

Voltaire: Candide – Analysis of the Enlightenment

George Berkeley: Subjective Idealism

George Berkeley: Subjective Idealism

Euripides: Alcestis - Summary and Analysis

Euripides: Alcestis - Summary and Analysis

Thomas Paine: American Crisis Rhetorical Analysis

Thomas Paine: American Crisis Rhetorical Analysis

Thucydides: Melian Dialogue

Thucydides: Melian Dialogue

Nietzsche: The Modern State and The Last Man

Nietzsche: The Modern State and The Last Man

Nietzsche: Eternal Recurrence in True Detective

Nietzsche: Eternal Recurrence in True Detective

Camus: The Absurd Hero

Camus: The Absurd Hero

Ludovici: Superiority of Art over Science

Ludovici: Superiority of Art over Science

Nietzsche: Guilty Conscience

Nietzsche: Guilty Conscience

Nietzsche: Promethean Übermensch

Nietzsche: Promethean Übermensch

Nietzsche: On Suffering - Analysis

Nietzsche: On Suffering - Analysis

Aeschylus: The Eumenides - Summary and Analysis

Aeschylus: The Eumenides - Summary and Analysis

Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers - Summary and Analysis

Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers - Summary and Analysis

Aeschylus: Agamemnon - Summary and Analysis

Aeschylus: Agamemnon - Summary and Analysis

Ibsen: A Doll's House - Analysis

Ibsen: A Doll's House - Analysis

Plato: Phaedo - Summary and Analysis

Plato: Phaedo - Summary and Analysis

William James: Perception of Time

William James: Perception of Time

Seneca: Letter 75 - On the Diseases of the Soul

Seneca: Letter 75 - On the Diseases of the Soul

Seneca: Letter 74 - On Virtue as a Refuge from Worldly Distractions

Seneca: Letter 74 - On Virtue as a Refuge from Worldly Distractions

Seneca: Letter 73 - On Philosophers and Kings

Seneca: Letter 73 - On Philosophers and Kings

Seneca: Letter 72 - On Business as the Enemy of Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 72 - On Business as the Enemy of Philosophy

Seneca: Letter 71 - On the Supreme Good

Seneca: Letter 71 - On the Supreme Good

Nietzsche: The Antichrist - Christ vs. Christianity

Nietzsche: The Antichrist - Christ vs. Christianity

Seneca: Letter 70 - On the Proper Time to Slip the Cable

Seneca: Letter 70 - On the Proper Time to Slip the Cable

Sophocles: Oedipus Rex - The Perfect Tragedy

Sophocles: Oedipus Rex - The Perfect Tragedy

Seneca: Letter 69 - On Rest and Restlessness

Seneca: Letter 69 - On Rest and Restlessness

Seneca: Letter 68 - On Wisdom and Retirement

Seneca: Letter 68 - On Wisdom and Retirement

Seneca: Letter 67 - On Ill-Health and Endurance of Suffering

Seneca: Letter 67 - On Ill-Health and Endurance of Suffering

Seneca: Letter 66 - On Various Aspects of Virtue

Seneca: Letter 66 - On Various Aspects of Virtue

David Hume: Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion - Summary and Analysis

David Hume: Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion - Summary and Analysis

Dostoevsky: The Brothers Karamazov - Analysis

Dostoevsky: The Brothers Karamazov - Analysis

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapter 133-Epilogue

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapter 133-Epilogue

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 126-132

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 126-132

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 115-125

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 115-125

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 102-114

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 102-114

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 93-101

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 93-101

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 82-92

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 82-92

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 74-81

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 74-81

Seneca: Letter 65 - On the First Cause

Seneca: Letter 65 - On the First Cause

Seneca: Letter 64 - On the Philosopher's Task

Seneca: Letter 64 - On the Philosopher's Task

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 66-73

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 66-73

Seneca: Letter 63 - On Grief for Lost Friends

Seneca: Letter 63 - On Grief for Lost Friends

Seneca: Letter 62 - On Good Company

Seneca: Letter 62 - On Good Company

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 55-65

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 55-65

Seneca: Letter 61 - On Meeting Death Cheerfully

Seneca: Letter 61 - On Meeting Death Cheerfully

Seneca: Letter 60 - On Harmful Prayers

Seneca: Letter 60 - On Harmful Prayers

Seneca: Letter 59 - On Pleasure and Joy

Seneca: Letter 59 - On Pleasure and Joy

Seneca: Letter 58 - On Being

Seneca: Letter 58 - On Being

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 48-54

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 48-54

Seneca: Letter 57 - On the Trials of Travel

Seneca: Letter 57 - On the Trials of Travel

Seneca: Letter 56 - On Quiet and Study

Seneca: Letter 56 - On Quiet and Study

Seneca: Letter 55 - On Vatia's Villa

Seneca: Letter 55 - On Vatia's Villa

Seneca: Letter 54 - On Asthma and Death

Seneca: Letter 54 - On Asthma and Death

Seneca: Letter 53 - On the Faults of the Spirit

Seneca: Letter 53 - On the Faults of the Spirit

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 41-47

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 41-47

Seneca: Letter 52 - On Choosing our Teachers

Seneca: Letter 52 - On Choosing our Teachers

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 32-40

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 32-40

Seneca: Letter 51 - On Baiae and Morals

Seneca: Letter 51 - On Baiae and Morals

Seneca: Letter 50 - On our Blindness and its Cure

Seneca: Letter 50 - On our Blindness and its Cure

Seneca: Letter 49 - On the Shortness of Life

Seneca: Letter 49 - On the Shortness of Life

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 22-31

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 22-31

Seneca: Letter 48 - On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher

Seneca: Letter 48 - On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher

Seneca: Letter 47 - On Master and Slave

Seneca: Letter 47 - On Master and Slave

Seneca: Letter 46 - On a New Book by Lucilius

Seneca: Letter 46 - On a New Book by Lucilius

Seneca: Letter 45 - On Sophistical Argumentation

Seneca: Letter 45 - On Sophistical Argumentation

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 16-21

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 16-21

Seneca: Letter 44 - On Philosophy and Pedigrees

Seneca: Letter 44 - On Philosophy and Pedigrees

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 10-15

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 10-15

Seneca: Letter 43 - On the Relativity of Fame

Seneca: Letter 43 - On the Relativity of Fame

Seneca: Letter 42 - On Values

Seneca: Letter 42 - On Values

Seneca: Letter 41 - On the God within Us

Seneca: Letter 41 - On the God within Us

Seneca: Letter 40 - On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse

Seneca: Letter 40 - On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 7-9

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 7-9

Seneca: Letter 39 - On Noble Aspirations

Seneca: Letter 39 - On Noble Aspirations

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 4-6

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 4-6

Seneca: Letter 38 - On Quiet Conversation

Seneca: Letter 38 - On Quiet Conversation

Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet - Summary and Analysis of the Theme of Love

Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet - Summary and Analysis of the Theme of Love

Seneca: Letter 37 - On Allegiance to Virtue

Seneca: Letter 37 - On Allegiance to Virtue

Seneca: Letter 36 - On the Value of Retirement

Seneca: Letter 36 - On the Value of Retirement

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 1-3

Melville: Moby Dick - Summary and Analysis Chapters 1-3

Seneca: Letter 35 - On the Friendship of Kindred Minds

Seneca: Letter 35 - On the Friendship of Kindred Minds

Seneca: Letter 34 - On a Promising Pupil

Seneca: Letter 34 - On a Promising Pupil

Shakespeare: King Lear - Summary and Analysis

Shakespeare: King Lear - Summary and Analysis

Seneca: Letter 33 - On the Futility of Learning Maxims

Seneca: Letter 33 - On the Futility of Learning Maxims