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" ... For Washington, though the “days of difficulty and danger” were past, “the days of uncommon prosperity and security” were before the land, “if,” of course, Americans had the “wisdom to make the best use of the advantages with which we are now favored.” One of the advantages a fledgling America had was the philosophic wisdom of its founders to sound, again and again, the language of “inherent natural rights.” This recognition of the equality and dignity human beings each possess is incompatible with a policy of religious intolerance. ... "
" ... Insofar as Xenophon was a student of the philosopher Socrates, the Anabasis shows the practical benefits of a philosophic education. Indeed, Xenophon seems to indicate his success depended on the education he received from Socrates. But I enjoy the book, above all, because it shows us that philosophers can be more than just pasty-faced wastrels! ... "
" ... On the Future of Our Educational Institutions, a book that would have followed immediately from his first, The Birth of Tragedy, was never officially published (Untimely Meditations, instead, came second). Conceived as a philosophic dialogue between an aged philosopher, his school teacher friend, and two university students, Nietzsche presented the drama in a series of five public lectures at the University of Basel between January and March of 1872. After it’s resounding success—it attracted the attention and attendance of Jacob Burckhardt and Richard and Cosima Wagner, Nietzsche edited and sent the text in for publication. Surprisingly, however, Nietzsche later decided to pull it from the publisher for reasons St. John’s College tutor (and translator of an excellent English edition of On the Future of Our Educational Institutions) Michael Grenke notes may lay more in a concern for “the quality of the readers” than dissatisfaction with the quality of his writing. Expressed differently, On the Future of Our Educational Institutions had, at its core, a profound, perhaps even dangerous lesson; one that even in its dialogic form could not be responsibly presented to the public. ... "
" ... Remember that word – “new – when it’s Biden’s turn to address the nation on Thursday night. Keep in mind: the candidate gets to speak after three straight evenings of rampant Trump-bashing. As his acceptance speech will come a day after Obama waxes philosophic and poetic, Biden will have to supplant nostalgia with words more newsworthy. ... "
" ... There is of course something of a literature which goes on to describe how their views do differ (which I would boil down to, if I were to be very unkind indeed, to Keynes thinking he was clever enough to be able to do the planning required in his economics and Hayek being wise enough to know that no one was that clever) but it is worth noting I think that there isn't the philosophic canyon between the two that some moderns seem to think there is. ... "