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September 21, 2014

Book Review: The Lagoon

September 21, 2014/ Steve Donoghue

We think of Aristotle as the premiere ancient philosopher, but Armand Marie Leroi's witty, masterful new book urges us to remember that the philosopher was first and foremost a naturalist.

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Aristotle, armand marie leroi, how aristotle invented science, open letters weekly, science, September 2014, the lagoon
October 09, 2012

Book Review: Commentaries on Plato

October 09, 2012/ Steve Donoghue

Marsilio Ficino's enormous commentary on the Parmenides of Plato receives a fantastic scholarly edition from - who else? - Harvard's I Tatti Renaissance Library

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