The Great Books of the Western Canon, organized by Mortimer J. Adler in the Syntopicon, span 102 enduring ideas—ranging from Truth, Beauty, and Justice to Democracy, Love, and God. These categories trace the intellectual tradition of the West, connecting philosophy, literature, history, science, and theology. Together, they map the recurring questions and principles shaping human thought across centuries.
The Interplay of Desire and Will in Choice Summary: The Ancient Tug-of-War within the Mind At the very core of human experience lies a perpetual and profound interaction: the interplay between desire and will. This dynamic, central to the Mind of Man, dictates not only our daily decisions but also...
The Will to Power and Human Desire: A Planksip Exploration Unpacking the Primal Urge that Shapes Our Existence The landscape of human motivation is a complex tapestry, woven with threads of ambition, longing, and the relentless drive to become something more. At the heart of this intricate design lies a...
