Tag Archives: Thomas De Quincey

Bad Philosophy Leads to Moral Corruption

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Dr. J

It’s Great Books Monday, and this week we’ll come within a whisker of our 8,000th page of reading since January 2011. Things sure do add up after awhile. Here are the readings for the upcoming week: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn … Continue reading →

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You Can Cheat Death (if Heracles Beats Him up for You)

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Dr. J

Here we are on another Great Books Monday, and we’re about to experience some bracing contrasts in our readings. I guess that’s what you call it when you group a Christian theologian with a medieval romance, secular humanitarianism, and a … Continue reading →

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