I find it hard to get things like out of such works, and i find ithard to read them. I'm even talking t some of some authors within my tradition, like plotinus. He somehow thinks about the world in a way that's really different from me. So i kind of never know what question he's trying to answer. Em anyway, you should probly talk to someone else about plotinas, other than me, someone who get something out of them.
Philosopher and author Agnes Callard talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the state of philosophy, the power of philosophy, and the search for wisdom and truth. This is a wide-ranging conversation related to the question of how we learn, how to behave ethically, and the role of religion and philosophy in encouraging good behavior.