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“Had Don Quixote been simply and plainly mad, or had he indulged in a protracted game of self-deception and play-acting, we should not be talking of him now, Van Doren observes—“We are talking of him because we suspect that, in the end, he did become a knight.”
― The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays
― The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays
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For those who love books about the pre-Christian era. Anywhere. Group is new and welcomes all comers, and ideas.
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Stoicism
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A book club on ancient and modern texts discussing the Greco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism and its contemporary applications in daily life.
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A reading group for people reading up on the Ancient worlds: including: History, Archeology, Mythology, Philosophy.
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