The Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Few books arrive with the kind of philosophical weight that reorganizes how you think about…
What You Think You Know Is a Story You’ve Never Questioned: A Review of On Certainty by Ludwig Wittgenstein
[On Certainty — Ludwig Wittgenstein | Available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble*] Knowledge has…
The Essence of Christianity by Ludwig Feuerbach: The God You Built From the Best Parts of Yourself
A review of Feuerbach’s 1841 argument that God is the outward projection of human nature — and what that costs us. Read at the Heritage Diner blog.
The Conscious Mind by David Chalmers — The Last Wall Science Hasn’t Scaled
A review of David Chalmers’ landmark 1996 book The Conscious Mind, and why the hard problem of consciousness matters more in the age of AI than ever before.
Atom by Lawrence Krauss — You Are Made of Dead Stars, and That Should Change Everything
A review of Lawrence Krauss’s Atom — the biography of an oxygen atom from the Big Bang to life on Earth, and what it means that science, not religion, tells us who we are.
Human, All Too Human by Friedrich Nietzsche — The Book Where He Burned Down His Own House
A review of Nietzsche’s Human, All Too Human — the book where he dismantled Wagner, Schopenhauer, and his own Romantic mythology, one aphorism at a time.
