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This book contains fifteen essays all seeking to regain the original meaning of philosophy as the love of wisdom. 'Mythos' and 'Logos' are two essential aspects of a quest that began with the ancient Greeks. As concepts fundamental to human experience, 'Mythos' and 'Logos' continue to guide the search for truth in the twenty-first century.
Table of contents:
Editorial Foreword
Editorial Introduction: Loving Wisdom by Albert Anderson, Steven V. Hicks, and Lech Witkowski
Section 1: 'Mythos, Logos,' and 'Atopia:' Philosophy as Disruptive Wisdom
ONE Steven V. HICKS and Alan
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This book contains fifteen essays all seeking to regain the original meaning of philosophy as the love of wisdom. 'Mythos' and 'Logos' are two essential aspects of a quest that began with the ancient Greeks. As concepts fundamental to human experience, 'Mythos' and 'Logos' continue to guide the search for truth in the twenty-first century.

Table of contents:
Editorial Foreword
Editorial Introduction: Loving Wisdom by Albert Anderson, Steven V. Hicks, and Lech Witkowski
Section 1: 'Mythos, Logos,' and 'Atopia:' Philosophy as Disruptive Wisdom
ONE Steven V. HICKS and Alan ROSENBERG: Philosophy as 'Atopos:' Disruptive Wisdom as a Way of Life
TWO Charles E. SCOTT: Helen, Heidegger, and the Wisdom of Nemesis
THREE David KONSTAN: 'Parrhesia:' Ancient Philosophy in Opposition
FOUR Steven V. HICKS and Alan ROSENBERG: The Figural Dimension of Nietzsche's Thought
Section 2: Aesthetic and Psychological Perspectives
FIVE Albert A. ANDERSON: 'Mythos, Logos,' and 'Telos': How to Regain the Love of Wisdom
SIX Joel BECK: Bearing Insight: Anxious Wisdom
SEVEN Kyoo E. LEE: Poetics of Philosophical Somnambulism: A Case of Descartes the Olympian Dreamer
EIGHT Bret W. DAVIS: A Socrates Who Practices Music: The Dynamic Intertwining of 'Mythos' and 'Logos': Art and Science in Nietzsche's 'The Birth of Tragedy'
NINE Victor J. KREBS: "Descending into Primaeval Chaos": Philosophy, the Body, and the Pygmalionic Impulse
Section 3: Ancient Wisdom and Its Modern Shapes
TEN William Andrew MYERS: Heraclitus' 'Logos' as a Paradigm of the Human Universal
ELEVEN Wladyslaw Strózewski: 'Logos' and 'Mythos'
TWELVE Paul C. SANTILLI and Kristine S. SANTILLI: On the Strange Relation between Heroic Socrates and Wise Achilles
Section 4: Social Cultural, and Religious Visions of Wisdom
THIRTEEN Franklin PERKINS: Wisdom in Mengzi: Between Self and Nature
FOURTEEN Daniel E. SHANNON: Schelling's 'Philosophy of Mythology': The Value of Myth to Philosophy
FIFTEEN Keping WANG: Zhuangzi's Way of Thinking through Fables
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