What Is Called Thinking?

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10 Theses on Great Books

10 Theses on Great Books

What makes for a Great Book? And how should you approach one?

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Sep 28, 2022
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1. Great Books do not and cannot tell us how to read them.

2. The greater the book, the more affordances (opportunities for interpretation) it offers.

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3. The Hebrew Bible is the greatest book not because it insp…

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