Reason & Society

‘Are the underground men in the works of Wright and Ellison given the same psychological dimensions as those Dostoevsky achieves for his...

My running commentary on Dostoevsky reflects what I have assimilated at the moment of writing and my perspective changes with what I learn. ...

My understanding of Notes from Underground and its context has developed since I finished reading it. There are a number of factors to con...

I shall have a lot more to say, plus add additional references. First, let me link to pages on my web site that engage Dostoevsky: Georg L...

I have finished Part 2 of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground (1864), and so I have read the entire novel. I completely disag...

I have finished Part I of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground (1864) by Fyodor Dostoevsky and have begun Part II, for the second...

Written September 23, 2010 at 2:31 am A discussion is now in progress [Were Frederick Douglass and Langston Hughes Freethinkers?: You be ...

Saltus, Edgar. The Anatomy of Negation . Rev. ed. London: Brentano's, 1889. ( First ed., 1886 .) Other copies of the 1886 edition are d...

"'I think, therefore I am', said Descartes, and the world rejoiced at the perspective of the expansion of individual personalit...

Behold my latest bibliography: Historical Surveys of Atheism, Freethought, Rationalism, Skepticism, and Materialism: Selected Works The...