by jeff.sanders | May 20, 2019 | Blog
The year 1504 was one of the greatest years in the history of mankind. That year three of the greatest artists of all time converged in one Italian city, Florence, and went to work. First there was Leonardo Da Vinci. He was probably the most famous man of his day,...
by jeff.sanders | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog
So I’m reading along in Ben Shapiro’s new book and really loving how he takes the complicated and makes it simple. He drops some pretty high powered philosophers’ names in there (Aristotle, Spinoza, Rousseau, Kant, etc.) and capably boils down their...
by jeff.sanders | Apr 14, 2019 | Blog
Ben Shapiro’s recent book The Right Side of History: the Remaking of the World examines the philosophical history of western Europe and its descendents (most notable the United States of America) and why this particular culture and no other created the freest,...
by jeff.sanders | Apr 13, 2019 | Blog
As I was reading Ben Shapiro’s latest book (The Right Side of History: The Remaking of the World) I was thinking about all the marvels of western civilization. These are marvels we just take for granted. But stop and think for a minute. Look at what you have in...
by jeff.sanders | Mar 28, 2019 | Blog
Late in life I have made it my goal to educate myself in the great literature of western civilization. So I am reading the stories we never got to in high school or college English: the writings of Homer, Cervantes, Tolstoy, and the like. Yesterday I just finished...
