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Dying for Ideas: The Dangerous Lives of the Philosophers by Costica Bradatan
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics
What do Socrates, Hypatia, Giordano Bruno, Thomas More, and Jan Patocka have in common? First, they were all faced one day with the most difficult of choices: stay faithful to your ideas and die or renounce them and stay alive. Second, they all chose to die. Their spectacular deaths have become not only ...Show more
In Praise of Failure - Four Lessons in Humility by Costica Bradatan
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Mersion: Emergent Village Resources for Communities of Faith Ser.
Success is all very well, but failure teaches us what is most important: humility. Costica Bradatan tells the stories of four thinkers who, for all their external success, courted failure throughout their years. From Simone Weil to Seneca and Gandhi, the greatest of us made meaningful lives by grasping ...Show more
Theo Angelopoulos - Filmmaker and Philosopher by Vrasidas Karalis; Costica Bradatan (Series edited by)
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Category: Film Theatre | Series: Philosophical Filmmakers Ser.
The cinema of Theo Angelopoulos is celebrated as challenging the status quo. From the political films of the 1970s through to the more existential works of his later career, Vrasidis Karalis argues for a coherent and nuanced philosophy underpinning Angelopoulos' work. The political force of his films, i ...Show more
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