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John Kaag (born 1979) [1] is an American philosopher and Chair and Professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. [2] Kaag specializes in American philosophy. [2] His writing has been published in The Paris Review, The New York Times, and Harper's Magazine. [3] [4] [5]
The Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower. The Halifax Explosion was one of the largest artificial non-nuclear explosions. An extensive comparison of 130 major explosions by Halifax historian Jay White in 1994 concluded that it "remains unchallenged in overall magnitude as long as five criteria are considered together: number of casualties ...
Philosophy Made Slightly Less Difficult: A Beginner's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press. ISBN 9780830827664. OCLC 60188295. ——— (2007). Kingdom Triangle: Recover the Christian Mind, Renovate the Soul, Restore the Spirit's Power. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 9780310590002. OCLC 993636161.
American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can nevertheless be seen as both reflecting and shaping collective American identity over the history of the nation". [1]
London Philosophy Study Guide, University College London. What Are the Modern Classics? The Baruch Poll of Great Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, Douglas P. Lackey, Philosophical Forum 30(4): 329–346 (1999).
In addition to publishing these books, he had been since 1892 editor of The Philosophical Review, and since 1896 American editor of "Kant-Studien." He was a member of the American Philosophical Society, of which body he served as president in 1902 and 1903. He was also the founding president of the American Philosophical Association.
Edman published many books on philosophy as well as poetry and some fiction. His books include Philosopher’s Holiday, [2] Richard Kane Looks at Life, Four Ways of Philosophy, Philosopher's Quest, [3] and Arts and the Man: An Introduction to Aesthetics. He died, of a heart attack, on September 4, 1954, in New York. [4]
Scott Buchanan (1895 – 1968) was an American philosopher, educator, and foundation consultant.He is best known as the founder, together with Stringfellow Barr, of the Great Books program at St. John's College, at Annapolis, Maryland.