Philosophy
Probably the last philosophy to offer a Weltanschauung. And it did a poor job in its attempt. Nevertheless, it is an important and interesting philosophy. Below are some of the basic texts that offer explanations. I am sure I have omitted some.
by
Robert G. Olson
ISBN-10: 0486200558
ISBN-13: 978-0486200552
Existentialism For and Against
by
Paul Roubiczek
ISBN-10: 0521092434
ISBN-13: 978-0521092432
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre
by
Walter Kaufmann [Editor]
ISBN-10: 0452009308
ISBN-13: 978-0452009301
From Rationalism to Existentialism: The Existentialists and Their Nineteenth-century Backgrounds
by
Robert C. Solomon
ISBN-10: 074251241X
ISBN-13: 978-0742512412
Introduction to Existentialism
by
Marjorie Grene
ISBN-10: 0226308235
ISBN-13: 978-0226308234
- Existenitalism And Young Intellectuals
Why is existentialism so popular among young intellectuals? Is it that the angst and freedom appeal to people at the phase of life when they are typically angst-ridden and on their own, just starting the project of creating their adult selves? Or does...
- A Lost Art?...glass Blowing
Here is a documentary from Johns Hopkins University.Aired October 8th, 1951...The Master Glass Blower SCIENTIFIC GLASS BLOWING: AN INTRODUCTION by Clair Ivan Colvin ISBN-10: 1436343496 ISBN-13: 978-1436343497...
- Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler...popular British Archaeologist
Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler September 10th, 1890 to July 22nd, 1976 Sir (Robert Eric) Mortimer Wheeler was a Scottish archaeologist, born in Glasgow, who was a great popularizer for his subject, particularly on TV. His notable excavations in Britain...
- Diane Ackerman--a Literary Rachel Carson?
Essayist, poet, and writer of natural phenomena--Diane Ackerman [October 7th. 1948]. Diane Ackerman [Wikipedia] Diane Ackerman [Home] A Natural History Of Love ISBN-10: 0679761837 ISBN-13: 978-0679761839 A Natural History of the Senses ISBN-10: 0679735666...
- Doris Ulmann--photographer
More than the rich and famous, Doris Ulmann devoted a good portion of her life photographing Eastern rural America with dignity and respect. Doris Ulmann [Wikipedia] Appalachian Photographs of Doris Ulmann by John Jacob Niles and J. Williams ISBN-10:...
Philosophy
Basic Existentialism texts
Probably the last philosophy to offer a Weltanschauung. And it did a poor job in its attempt. Nevertheless, it is an important and interesting philosophy. Below are some of the basic texts that offer explanations. I am sure I have omitted some.
An Introduction to Existentialism
by
Robert G. Olson
ISBN-10: 0486200558
ISBN-13: 978-0486200552
Existentialism For and Against
by
Paul Roubiczek
ISBN-10: 0521092434
ISBN-13: 978-0521092432
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre
by
Walter Kaufmann [Editor]
ISBN-10: 0452009308
ISBN-13: 978-0452009301
From Rationalism to Existentialism: The Existentialists and Their Nineteenth-century Backgrounds
by
Robert C. Solomon
ISBN-10: 074251241X
ISBN-13: 978-0742512412
Introduction to Existentialism
by
Marjorie Grene
ISBN-10: 0226308235
ISBN-13: 978-0226308234
- Existenitalism And Young Intellectuals
Why is existentialism so popular among young intellectuals? Is it that the angst and freedom appeal to people at the phase of life when they are typically angst-ridden and on their own, just starting the project of creating their adult selves? Or does...
- A Lost Art?...glass Blowing
Here is a documentary from Johns Hopkins University.Aired October 8th, 1951...The Master Glass Blower SCIENTIFIC GLASS BLOWING: AN INTRODUCTION by Clair Ivan Colvin ISBN-10: 1436343496 ISBN-13: 978-1436343497...
- Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler...popular British Archaeologist
Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler September 10th, 1890 to July 22nd, 1976 Sir (Robert Eric) Mortimer Wheeler was a Scottish archaeologist, born in Glasgow, who was a great popularizer for his subject, particularly on TV. His notable excavations in Britain...
- Diane Ackerman--a Literary Rachel Carson?
Essayist, poet, and writer of natural phenomena--Diane Ackerman [October 7th. 1948]. Diane Ackerman [Wikipedia] Diane Ackerman [Home] A Natural History Of Love ISBN-10: 0679761837 ISBN-13: 978-0679761839 A Natural History of the Senses ISBN-10: 0679735666...
- Doris Ulmann--photographer
More than the rich and famous, Doris Ulmann devoted a good portion of her life photographing Eastern rural America with dignity and respect. Doris Ulmann [Wikipedia] Appalachian Photographs of Doris Ulmann by John Jacob Niles and J. Williams ISBN-10:...