Peter’s Reading List: 50 Books That Built a Diner Owner, a Craftsman, and a Philosopher
Every library is an autobiography. Not the polished kind — the real kind, with the…
The Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche: God Is Dead, and Heavy Metal Has Known It Longest
Friedrich Nietzsche published Die fröhliche Wissenschaft — The Gay Science — in 1882, and then…
Brooklyn Skinhead by Lou Morales — Boots, Brotherhood, and the God He Found After
Sunset Park in the late 1980s did not produce philosophers. It produced survivors. The blocks…
A Kierkegaard Anthology, Edited by Robert Bretall: The Thinker Who Refused to Let Me Go
Reading Kierkegaard as someone who arrived through Nietzsche is, to put it plainly, disorienting. It…
An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method by Morris R. Cohen & Ernest Nagel — A Review
An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method — Morris R. Cohen & Ernest Nagel |…
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin: The Book That Changed Everything We Thought We Knew About Life
Darwin did not set out to destroy God. He set out to explain pigeons. That…
