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The Fragments of Empedocles: An Honest Review
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section on the Strasbourg Papyrus and a note on the Etna legend. Quick Answer Empedocles gave Europe the four elements, wrote the first surviving...
The Doctrine of the Mean: An Honest Review
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section distinguishing it from Aristotle and a note on the composite structure. Quick Answer The English title is borrowed from Aristotle and it is...
The Book of Healing by Avicenna: An Honest Review
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section on the Eastern philosophy question and a note on which parts exist in English. Quick Answer It is not a book about medicine,...
The Kuzari by Judah Halevi: An Honest Review
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section on the modern Kuzari argument and the note correcting the death legend. Quick Answer A pagan king dreams that his intentions are good...
The Tales of Rabbi Nachman: An Honest Review
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section on the vacated space and a note on the Buber retellings. Quick Answer Thirteen stories, told aloud by a dying man between 1806...
The Presocratic Philosophers by Jonathan Barnes...
Last Updated: September 2026. Added the section on the anachronism objection and the note distinguishing this book from the Kirk, Raven and Schofield sourcebook. Quick Answer Barnes takes the earliest...