Poetry and the Individual
- 264 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Hartley Burr Alexander Books
Hartley Burr Alexander was an American philosopher and writer who focused on developing iconographic schemes, decorative themes, and inscriptions for numerous public buildings across the United States. His work explored philosophical concepts, translating them into artistic and literary forms. Alexander enriched public spaces with his unique artistic and intellectual visions. His contributions reflect a deep contemplation of the role of symbols and their significance in human culture.
Latin-American [Mythology]
- 612 pages
- 22 hours of reading
Liberty and Democracy: And Other Essays in War-time
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Alexander's essays are a powerful testament to the enduring importance of democracy in times of crisis. Drawing on his deep knowledge of history and philosophy, he makes a compelling case for the essential role that individual freedom and collective action must play in the struggle for a just and peaceful world.
The Problem of Metaphysics
- 130 pages
- 5 hours of reading
An exploration of the fundamental questions of metaphysics and ontology written by the American philosopher and educator Hartley Burr Alexander.
The Problem of Metaphysics and the Meaning of Metaphysical Explanation: An Essay in Definitions
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This book offers a unique perspective on the philosophical discipline of metaphysics. Hartley Burr Alexander presents his own definitions for key terms and concepts in metaphysical inquiry, challenging traditional approaches and revealing the limitations of language in this complex field of study.
This book explores the rich and complex religious traditions of the American Indian. It includes detailed descriptions of their religious rites and customs, as well as an overview of their spirituality and beliefs. This is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of Native American culture.
North American [mythology]
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading