Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Alfred Edward Taylor
Born: December 22, 1869
Died: October 31, 1945 (aged 75)
Bio: Alfred Edward Taylor was a British idealist philosopher most famous for his contributions to the philosophy of idealism in his writings on metaphysics, the philosophy of religion, moral philosophy, and the scholarship of Plato.
Known for:
- Plato, the man and his work (1908)
- Elements of Metaphysics (1903)
- The mind of Plato (1922)
- Plato's biography of Socrates (1917)
- Problem of conduct (1901)