Wednesday, September 02, 2020

American Philosophy

I have been reading many books about American intellectual history, American philosophy, ethics, contemporary issues, general U.S. history, biographies of American thinkers, Native Americans, values, etc.  Here are a few of these books:

The American Pragmatists.  By Cheryl Misak, Ph.D.  The Oxford History of Philosophy.  Oxford University Press, 2015, 1st Edition, 304 pages.  VSCL. 

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants.  By Robin Wall Kimmerer.  Milkweed Editions, 2013, 390 pages.  

How to be an Epicurean: The Ancient Art of Living Well.  By Catherine Wilson, Ph.D.  New York, Basic Books, 2019.  293 pages, notes.  VSCL. 

Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are.  By John Kaag, Farrar Straus, 2018.  VSCL.   

Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays.  By Joan Didion, 1968.  1960's California.  VSCL.   


Here are some of my hypertext notebooks on related subjects:

Epircureanism

How to Live a Good Life: Advice from Wise Persons

Virtues  

Native Americans of the Northwest   

Walking





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