20.10.09

Another Magee book

Posted in Uncategorized at 6:03 pm by nemo

Confessions of a Philosopher: A Personal Journey Through Western Philosophy from Plato to Popper (Modern Library Paperbacks) (Paperback)
by Bryan Magee

Here’s the best short intro to Schopenhauer, in a larger discussion of modern philosophy. Also cheaper.

New Age spiritual psychology is a pile of nothing. The briliant perspective of Schopenhauer could easily be adapted to retranslating the great sutras into a modern conceptual idiom.

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