http://www.clarionreview.org A JOURNAL FOR LIFE IN THE BODY Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:54:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://www.clarionreview.org/2010/02/our-hero-socrates/ http://www.clarionreview.org/2010/02/our-hero-socrates/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:00:25 +0000 Benjamin Price http://www.clarionreview.org/blog/?p=419 Peter Augustine Lawler It’s my pleasure to be able to introduce Nalin Ranasinghe’s Socrates and the Underworld: On Plato’s Gorgias to you as one of the most able, eloquent, noble, profound, and loving books ever written on Socrates. Ranasinghe restores for us the example of a moral hero who inaugurated a moral revolution in opposition to his country’s post-imperial cynicism and nihilism. What Socrates discovered about the human soul remains true for us in our similarly cynical and nihilistic time. Here’s the truth: ]]> http://www.clarionreview.org/2010/02/our-hero-socrates/feed/ 1