Daily Archives: February 2, 2018

Dante’s PURGATORY: CATO THE YOUNGER #2

Posted on February 2, 2018 by davidbruceblog

Source: Wiki Commons (Public Domain) *** CATO THE YOUNGER #2 *** Pagan, suicide Opponent of J. Caesar But still virtuous *** NOTE: It should be a surprise to see Cato the Younger serving God on the Mountain of Purgatory. After … Continue reading →

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David Bruce: Alcohol Anecdotes

Posted on February 2, 2018 by davidbruceblog

BOGART AND BACALL ON THE SET OF THE BIG SLEEP; By Warner Bros. Studio (ebay front back) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons  Film actor Humphrey Bogart stayed true to his tough-guy image. Just before he died, he said, “I should never … Continue reading →

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NOTES on Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Two Sources of Knowledge

Posted on February 2, 2018 by davidbruceblog

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804); Wiki Commons (Public Domain) In his important book Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) wrote about the sources of human knowledge. In the Critique of Pure Reason, Kant attempted to forge a compromise between the Rationalists … Continue reading →

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