S Ph Press: 4 books

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Zarathustra Stone

Friedrich Nietzsche in Sils-Maria

by Mark Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016

Fictionalized but true to the salient facts, Zarathustra Stone relates the story of the day Friedrich Nietzsche thought the thought that changed his life, and that would, he believed, alter the course of western intellectual history. The Eternal Recurrence of the Same. Eternal Return. The narrative...
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Moby-Dick as Philosophy

Plato - Melville - Nietzsche

by Mark Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

Moby-Dick as Philosophy is at base a chapter-by-chapter commentary on Herman Melville’s masterwork, Moby-Dick. The commentary form of the book subserves a higher end, the presentation of an ideal of the type philosopher. Superimposing portraits of Plato, Melville, and Nietzsche—the thinkers themselves,...
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Diamythologõmen

A Philosophical Portrait of a Philosopher Philosophizing

by Mark Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2019

Dia·mytho·log·õmen: the first person plural present subjunctive active form of an ancient Greek verb meaning 'to converse,' or, more literally, 'to tell stories,' and more literally still, 'to speak about by way of myth.' Adapted from Plato’s Phaedo (70b6), the word functions here as a hortatory...
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Thinking Life

A Philosophical Fiction

by Mark Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018

Thinking Life is a narrative exploration of such themes as the decline of the contemporary university, man's alienation from nature, modern melancholia, Dionysian intoxication, the relative value of knowledge, truth, and artistry in the life of the philosopher, and the creative construction of self....
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