LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david roochnik

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  • Struggling with Israel in a Marriage
    David Roochnik / Gina Crandell
    Why do you call yourself Jewish when you haven’t stepped into a synagogue for years? Gina asks. David responds: Your questions about being Jewish make me shudder. Gina Crandell and David Roochnik have published many books in their academic fields but in Struggling with Israel in a Marriage, they dig into their memories to ask where their sometimes conflicting views about Israel...
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  • Deaths of Famous Philosophers
    David Roochnik
    Deaths of Famous Philosophers is inspired by Diogenes Laertius’s Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, a third-century CE anthology of biographical sketches of Greek philosophers. Each of its twenty-three chapters is a fictionalized depiction of the protagonists when they are near death and are taking stock of their lives. Written in contemporary vernacular, Deaths of Famous Philo...
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    27,68 €

  • The Tragedy of Reason
    David Roochnik
    The classical conception of reason (or logos) has been repeatedly attacked in the modern era. First published in 1990, this title defends Plato against his accusers. Employing a mode of exposition which exhibits Plato’s position, Roochnik presents the Platonic conception of logos in confrontation with a number of texts. ...
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  • Eat, Drink, Think
    David Roochnik
    What role does food play in the shaping of humanity? Is sharing a good meal with friends and family an experience of life at its best, or is food merely a burdensome necessity? David Roochnik explores these questions by discussing classical works of Greek literature and philosophy in which food and drink play an important role. With thoughts on Homer’s The Odyssey, Euripides’ ...
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    48,76 €