Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Allan Bloom
Born: September 14, 1930
Died: October 7, 1992 (aged 62)
Bio: Allan David Bloom was an American philosopher, classicist, and academician. He studied under David Grene, Leo Strauss, Richard McKeon and Alexandre Kojève.
Known for:
- The Closing of the American Mind (1987)
- The Republic of Plato (1968)
- Shakespeare's Politics (1964)
- Love & friendship
- Shakespeare on love and friendship
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