Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Bryan Magee
Born: April 12, 1930
Died: July 26, 2019 (aged 89)
Bio: Bryan Edgar Magee was a British philosopher, broadcaster, politician, author, and poet, best known as a popularizer of philosophy.
Known for:
- Confessions of a philosopher (1997)
- Wagner and Philosophy (2000)
- The philosophy of Schopenhauer (1983)
- The great philosophers (1987)
- Aspects of Wagner (1968)