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The art is all from the newly expanded and remastered edition of The Artist’s Guide to Sketching, originally written and ...
They do. Cooking. Digital art. Drawing. Crocheting. But they’re often bored without their phones. The phone entertains them – remember, it’s designed to do that.
You write that Socrates believed humans struggle most with politics, love and death. Thinking about politics, how do you persuade people to talk with each other and be more open-minded? If people ...
Contractors give a spring cleaning to Robert Aitken's 1935 statue of Socrates, near the National Archives, in 2017. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Philosopher Agnes Callard revels in ...
Agnes Callard doesn’t just admire Socrates, the philosopher forced by his fellow Athenians to drink hemlock in 399 BCE; she wants to be him. Entirely conscious of himself as an icon, Callard ...
Explore easy and beautiful Republic Day drawing ideas featuring the Indian flag. Perfect for kids, these colourful drawings celebrate India's Republic Day with creativity and patriotism.
Find Your Next Book Thrillers N.Y.C. Literary Guide Nonfiction Summer Preview Advertisement Supported by Nonfiction In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...
But in “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life,” Agnes Callard illustrates how philosophy isn't just a spectator sport. It requires engaging with one another and arguing with each ...